moină

Etymology
Related to or derived from (plural ), or from, with the suffix. Other attempts have been made to link it to a derivative of  (cf. the verb ), or from, or , or to a lost early Romanian , from Latin root. One theory suggests a parallel with. A derivation from Slavic is improbable.

Noun

 * 1) thaw (warmer, humid weather following the cold of winter; warmth of weather sufficient to melt that which is frozen)
 * 2) fallow (arable lend left uncultivated and unseeded for a year)