Where does “crepusculum” come from?

crepusculum (English) comes from Latin crepusculum, from Latin creper — dusky, dark; uncertain, doubtful, obscure.

crepusculum (English): crepuscule; twilight; dusk

Definitions

  1. crepuscule; twilight; dusk

Ancestry of “crepusculum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincrepusculumtwilight, evening, dusk; darkness
2Latincreperdusky, dark; uncertain, doubtful, obscure
Every word from Latin creper →Every word from Latin crepusculum →