Etymograph

English

good morrow

Good morrow comes from Middle English good morow.

  1. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500good morow
  2. Englishearliest quotation c. 1602good morrow

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500good morow
  2. Englishearliest quotation c. 1602good morrow

Earliest quotation: c. 1602, William Shakespeare: “Creſ[ſida]. Good morrow vncle Pandarus. Pan[darus]. Good morrow cozen…”

Today it means

intj Good morning.

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

Etymograph / Middle English good morow / good morrow