- morgensteorra
- m (-n/-n) morning star
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
morgensteorra
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Morgenstern — Sm erw. stil. (12. Jh.) Stammwort. Wie Abendstern Bezeichnung des Planeten Venus (mhd. morgenstern[e], morgensterre; ae. morgensteorra, anord. morgunstjarna). 2) Streitkolben , im 16. Jh. entlehnt aus ndn. morgenstjerne (mit übertragener… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
Venus — O.E., from L. Venus (pl. veneres), in ancient Roman mythology, the goddess of beauty and love, especially sensual love, from venus love, sexual desire, loveliness, beauty, charm, from PIE root *wen to strive after, wish, desire, be satisfied (Cf … Etymology dictionary
morning — (n.) mid 13c., morn, morewen (see MORN (Cf. morn)) + suffix ing, on pattern of EVENING (Cf. evening). Originally the time just before sunrise. As an adjective from 1530s. Morning after in reference to a hangover is from 1884; in reference to a… … Etymology dictionary
