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austral

/ausˈtɾal/

adjective/ausˈtɾal/

southern; austral (of, relating to, or coming from the south)

Synonyms: antártico, meridional, sureño

Antonyms: boreal, nórdico, norteño, septentrional

Related: aurora austral, bandurria austral, cabecita negra austral, chirigüe austral, cotorra austral, flamenco austral, haya austral, jilguero austral

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwss? Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwsteros Proto-Italic *austeros Latin auster Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -alis Latin austrālislbor. Old Spanish austral Spanish austral Inherited from Old Spanish austral, a learned borrowing from Latin austrālis.

noun, masculine/ausˈtɾal/plural: australes

austral (short-lived Argentinian currency)

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwss? Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwsteros Proto-Italic *austeros Latin auster Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -alis Latin austrālislbor. Old Spanish austral Spanish austral Inherited from Old Spanish austral, a learned borrowing from Latin austrālis.