Etymograph

English

advesperation

Advesperation comes from Latin advesperātiō.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEadvesperātiō
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1813advesperation

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEadvesperātiō
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1813advesperation

Earliest quotation: 1813, John Poole, Othello–Travestie: “Indeed, throughout several scenes, these familiar Hibernicisms prevail, originating…”

Today it means

noun The approach of evening.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Latin advesperātiō / advesperation