Abend
German (Berlin)
/ˈaːbənt/, /aːmt/
noun
Definitions
- evening; the time from dusk onwards (unlike in English, now generally including the first hours of the night, until midnight)
- (archaic) The west
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German ābent inherited from Old High German āband inherited from Proto-Germanic *ēbanþs (evening) derived from Proto-Indo-European *epi (behind, after).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*epi
Gloss
behind, after
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
後
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- All Hallows' Eve English
- anent English
- eve English
- evejar English
- even English
- even-minded English
- even-weave English
- evendown English
- evenest English
- evenfall English
- evenhood English
- evening English
- evenish English
- evenlight English
- evenlong English
- evenly English
- evenness English
- evensong English
- evenward English
- evenweave English
- evetide English
- evetime English
- noneven English
- uneven English
- yestereve English
- yestereven English
- aatto Finnish
- polttarit Finnish
- -s- German
- -wärts German
- Abendblatt German
- Abendbrot German
- Abenddämmerung German
- Abendessen German
- Abendgebet German
- Abendkasse German
- Abendkleid German
- Abendland German
- Abendlied German
- Abendluft German
- Abendmahl German
- Abendmahlsfeier German
- Abendmahlzeit German
- Abendroth German
- Abendsonne German
- Abendstern German
- Blatt German
- Brot German
- Christ German
- Christabend German
- Dämmerung German
- Eltern German
- Elternabend German
- Essen German
- Feier German
- Feierabend German
- Gebet German
- Heiligabend German
- Kasse German
- Kleid German
- Land German
- Leben German
- Lebensabend German
- Lied German
- Luft German
- Mahl German
- Mahlzeit German
- Polterabend German
- Roth German
- Sonne German
- Stern German
- Vorabend German
- Weihnacht German
- Weihnachtsabend German
- abendessen German
- abendlich German
- abendländisch German
- abends German
- abendwärts German
- heilig German
- poltern German
- spätabends German
- Avondland Dutch, Flemish
- avond Dutch, Flemish
- avondbrood Dutch, Flemish
- avondeten Dutch, Flemish
- avondjurk Dutch, Flemish
- avondklok Dutch, Flemish
- avondlijk Dutch, Flemish
- avondmaal Dutch, Flemish
- avondmaaltijd Dutch, Flemish
- avondmens Dutch, Flemish
- avondrood Dutch, Flemish
- avondschemer Dutch, Flemish
- avondschemering Dutch, Flemish
- avondschool Dutch, Flemish
- avondspitsuur Dutch, Flemish
- avondster Dutch, Flemish
- avondstond Dutch, Flemish
- avonduur Dutch, Flemish
- avondval Dutch, Flemish
- cabaretavond Dutch, Flemish
- herfstavond Dutch, Flemish
- kerstavond Dutch, Flemish
- lenteavond Dutch, Flemish
- oudejaarsavond Dutch, Flemish
- pakjesavond Dutch, Flemish
- sinterklaasavond Dutch, Flemish
- valavond Dutch, Flemish
- vooravond Dutch, Flemish
- winteravond Dutch, Flemish
- zomeravond Dutch, Flemish
- *epi Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁epi Proto-Indo-European
- aften Norwegian Bokmål
- *aftanaz Proto-Germanic
- *ēbandaz Proto-Germanic
- *ēbanþs Proto-Germanic
- afton Swedish
- aftonfalk Swedish
- aftonklänning Swedish
- julafton Swedish
- nyårsafton Swedish
- fajrant Polish
- aftan Norwegian Nynorsk
- aftanrode Norwegian Nynorsk
- aftanrøde Norwegian Nynorsk
- kveldsrøde Norwegian Nynorsk
- nyttårsaftan Norwegian Nynorsk
- æfen Old English
- ǣfen Old English
- ǣfnung Old English
- even Middle English
- aptann Old Norse
- aften Danish
- aftensmad Danish
- fyraften Danish
- godaften Danish
- nytårsaften Danish
- polterabend Danish
- fajrunt Serbo-Croatian
- âvont Middle Dutch
- aband Old High German
- āband Old High German
- āvand Old High German
- aand Afrikaans
- aftan Faroese
- ābendes Middle High German
- ābent Middle High German
- Owend Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- Owendiessen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- אָוונט Yiddish
- āvont Old Dutch
- vīrāvent Middle Low German
- âvent Middle Low German
- aabend Cimbrian
- avand Old Saxon
- aƀand Old Saxon
- āvand Old Saxon
- aptan Old Swedish
- Avend Low German
- aatto Ingrian
- aftæn Old Danish
- öwyt Vilamovian
- öwytaosa Vilamovian
- avtan Scanian
- -s-
- Brot
- Lied
- Land
- Luft
- Roth
- Mahl
- Sonne
- Essen
- Kleid
- Leben
- Kasse
- Feier
- Gebet
- Stern
- Blatt
- -wärts
- abends
- Eltern
- Christ
- heilig
- poltern
- Vorabend
- Mahlzeit
- Abendluft
- Abendland
- abendlich
- Abendroth
- Dämmerung
- Abendmahl
- Abendlied
- Abendbrot
- Weihnacht
- Abendstern
- Abendgebet
- abendwärts
- Abendkleid
- Abendkasse
- Abendsonne
- Abendblatt
- Abendessen
- Feierabend
- abendessen
- spätabends
- Polterabend
- Christabend
- Lebensabend
- Elternabend
- Heiligabend
- Abendmahlzeit
- abendländisch
- Abenddämmerung
- Abendmahlsfeier
- Weihnachtsabend