Etymograph

English

amorrow

Amorrow comes from Middle English amorwe ‘in the morning’, and goes back to Old English on morgne.

  1. Old Englishc. 450–1150on morgne‘on/in the morning’
  2. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500amorwe‘in the morning’
  3. Englishtodayamorrow

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Old Englishc. 450–1150on morgne‘on/in the morning’
  2. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500amorwe‘in the morning’
  3. Englishtodayamorrow

Formed from a- + morrow

Proto-Indo-European *uds- ‘up, out’

Proto-Germanic *uz- ‘out-’

Proto-West Germanic *uʀ- ‘up, out, over’

English a-

Proto-Indo-European *merkʷ- ‘to flicker, twinkle, darken’

Proto-Germanic *murginaz ‘morning’

Proto-West Germanic *morgan

Old English morgen ‘morning’

Middle English morwe ‘morning’

English morrow

Today it means

adv —

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

Etymograph / Old English on morgne / amorrow