Where does “vespres” come from?
vespres (Middle English) comes from Middle English vespers, from Old French vespres, from Ecclesiastical Latin vesperae, from Latin vesperus, from Latin vesper, from Proto-Italic *wesperos, from Proto-Indo-European wek(ʷ)speros, from Proto-Indo-European we-.
vespres (Middle English): Alternative form of vespers
Definitions
- Alternative form of vespers
Ancestry of “vespres”, step by step