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vesper.

evening; evening star; west;

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈwɛs.pɛr]Classical-Latin[ˈvɛs.per]

  1. the evening or vespers

    declension-2 · declension-3

  2. supper, dinner (evening meal)

    declension-2 · declension-3

  3. the evening star

    broadly · declension-2 · declension-3

  4. the West

    broadly · declension-2 · declension-3
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷséps? Proto-Indo-European *wek⁽ʷ⁾speros Proto-Italic *wesperos Latin vesper Inherited from Proto-Italic *wesperos, from Proto-Indo-European *wek⁽ʷ⁾speros. Cognates include Ancient Greek ἕσπερος (hésperos), Old Church Slavonic вєчєръ (večerŭ) and Old Armenian գիշեր (gišer).

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