vesper
Latin
noun
Definitions
- the evening or vespers
- supper, dinner evening meal
- (by extension) the evening star
- (by extension) the West
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *wek(ʷ)speros (evening).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*wek(ʷ)speros
Gloss
evening
Concept
Semantic Field
Time
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
夕, 晩
Emoji
🌆
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Key West English
- Westdean English
- Westie English
- Westland English
- Westminster English
- Westmount English
- advesperate English
- northwest English
- southwest English
- vesper English
- vesperate English
- vespering English
- west English
- westabout English
- westbound English
- wester English
- westermost English
- westing English
- westling English
- westly English
- westmost English
- westness English
- westside English
- westwards English
- westwork English
- hesperus Latin
- vespera Latin
- vesperugo Latin
- vespro Italian
- vêpre French
- вечер Russian
- ἑσπέριος Ancient Greek
- ἕσπερος Ancient Greek
- *kʷsep-, *k(ʷ)sep-r/n- Proto-Indo-European
- *wek(ʷ)speros Proto-Indo-European
- *wekʷsperos Proto-Indo-European
- *westrą Proto-Germanic
- wieczorek Polish
- wieczorny Polish
- wieczorynka Polish
- wieczór Polish
- Vesper Middle English
- vespers Middle English
- west Middle English
- coinfheascar Irish
- *večerъ Proto-Slavic
- vespre Old French
- vespres Old French
- amuzvespero Esperanto
- vesperi Esperanto
- vespermanĝo Esperanto
- vespero Esperanto
- vesperstelo Esperanto
- capvespre Catalan, Valencian
- vesprada Catalan, Valencian
- vespre Catalan, Valencian
- գիշեր Armenian
- գիշեր Old Armenian
- գիշերային Old Armenian
- գիշերայն Old Armenian
- գիշերոյն Old Armenian
- vespero Ido
- fescor Old Irish
- feasgar Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- fastyr Manx
- dhespër Albanian
- wes Tok Pisin
- west Cornish
- *wekeras Proto-Balto-Slavic
- viaspro Dalmatian
- vesprôt Bourguignon
- veîpre Bourguignon
- *wésperos Proto-Hellenic
- vèpe Picard
- *geišero- Proto-Armenian