Etymology

hivernant

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Today it means: A voyageur who wintered in First Nations camps. Full definition →

French hivernant
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The story

  1. French · borrowed fromhivernant“wintering, winterer”
  2. English todayhivernant

From French hivernant (“wintering, winterer”).

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