extreme-weather-living
|ex-treme-wea-ther-liv-ing|
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/ɪkˈstriːm ˈwɛðər ˈlɪvɪŋ/
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/ɪkˈstriːm ˈwɛðə ˈlɪvɪŋ/
living in harsh climates
Etymology
Etymology Information
'extreme-weather-living' is a modern compound word formed from 'extreme,' 'weather,' and 'living.'
Historical Evolution
The term combines 'extreme' from Latin 'extremus,' 'weather' from Old English 'weder,' and 'living' from Old English 'libban.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, the components referred to severe weather and the act of living, but together they now describe a lifestyle choice.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the practice or lifestyle of living in areas with severe weather conditions, such as extreme cold, heat, or storms.
Extreme-weather-living requires special preparation and resilience.
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Last updated: 2025/03/14 10:48
