favonian

[ fuh-voh-nee-uh n ]
/ fəˈvoʊ ni ən /

adjective

of or relating to the west wind.
mild or favorable; propitious.

Origin of favonian

1650–60; < Latin Favōniānus. See Favonius, -an. Cf. foehn

Words nearby favonian

faveolate, faveolus, favicon, favid, favism, favonian, favonius, favor, favorable, favorance, favored

British Dictionary definitions for favonian

favonian
/ (fəˈvəʊnɪən) /

adjective

of or relating to the west wind
poetic favourable

Word Origin for favonian

C17: from Latin Favōniānus