labina

Latin

From the root of lābor +‎ -īna. Compare Latin lābēs.

lābīna f (genitive lābīnae); first declension

First-declension noun.

Franco-Provençal: lavino
Italian: slavina
→ Old High German: lowin, lewina
- Middle High German: lowin, *lawene
  - Alemannic German: Lauwin, Laui
    - → German: Lawine (see there for further descendants)
  - Bavarian: Laun, Lan
⇒ Vulgar Latin: *labanca
- Franco-Provençal: lavençhe
  - ⇒ Franco-Provençal: avalençhe (blended with aval (“downhill”))
    - → French: avalanche
      - → English: avalanche
      - → Galician: avalancha
      - → Portuguese: avalanche, avalancha
      - → Romanian: avalanșă
      - → Spanish: avalancha
    - → Occitan: avalanca
- Italian: valanga
- Old Occitan:
  - Occitan: lavanca
- Sicilian: lavanca, valanca

“labina”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
labina in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

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