humidat
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Old Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]humidat f (usually uncountable)
- dampness, moisture
- c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 17r:
- Et los fiſicos daquella tierra queman este algodon ⁊ fazen lo poluos ⁊ meten los en los oios por q̃ tuelle la lagrema ⁊ toda la humidat que a en ellos.
- And physicians from that land burn this cotton and turn it into a dust they use on the eyes, because it removes tears and all the moisture from them.
- Idem, 22v.
- Et ſu color es aſſi como yema de ueuo. ⁊ quando la quebrantã fallan dentro un cuerpo en manera de humidat que ſe pega alas manos.
- And its color is like that of an egg yolk, and when they break it they find inside a certain body, like a dampness that sticks to the hands.
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Spanish: humedad