Old English · noun
undern
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- IPA
- /ˈun.dern/[ˈun.derˠn]
- Syllables
- ˈun · dern (2 syllables)
Meaning
terce, the third hour of the day (around 9 am)
midday, the sixth hour of the day (12 pm)
morning generally
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *undurniz (“interval”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥ter, *h₁enter (“between”). Influenced in sense by Latin tertia. Cognate with Old Norse undorn.
Descendants
undern
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