vesperate
English
verb
Definitions
- To darken as at the beginning of night
Etymology
Derived from Latin vesper (evening star, evening).
Origin
Latin
vesper
Gloss
evening star, evening
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
夕, 晩
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- advesperate English
- vespering English
- vesper Latin
- vesperugo Latin
- vespro Italian
- ἕσπερος Ancient Greek
- *wek(ʷ)speros Proto-Indo-European
- *wekʷsperos Proto-Indo-European
- Vesper Middle English
- vespre Old French
- vespres Old French
- vespero Esperanto
- vespre Catalan, Valencian
- fescor Old Irish
- dhespër Albanian
- viaspro Dalmatian
- veîpre Bourguignon
- vèpe Picard