Etymology

Hämarik

Today it means: XO-4b, a hot Jupiter exoplanet, approximately 956 light years away from Earth in the constellation of Lynx. Full definition →

Estonian hämarik ← Proto-Finnic *hämärä
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  1. Proto-Finnic*hämärä
  2. Estonianhämar
  3. Estonianhämarik
  4. English todayHämarik

Borrowed from Estonian hämarik (“dusk”), selected in the NameExoWorlds campaign.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.