Etymology

vespertine

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Today it means: Of or related to the evening; that occurs in the evening. Full definition →

Middle English vespertyne ← Latin vespertīnus
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  1. Latin · derived fromvespertīnus“evening”
  2. Middle English · inherited fromvespertyne
  3. English todayvespertine

From Middle English vespertyne, from Latin vespertīnus (“evening”).

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