Meaning
Morning.
Etymology
Origin: Old English
From Middle English morn, morwen, from Old English morgen, from Proto-West Germanic *morgan, *morgin, from Proto-Germanic *murganaz, *murginaz, from Proto-Indo-European *mr̥kéno, *mr̥kóno, from Proto-Indo-European *mr̥Hko, from *mer- (“to shimmer, glisten”). See also West Frisian moarn, Low German Morgen, Dutch morgen, German Morgen, Danish morgen, Norwegian morgon; also Lithuanian mérkti (“to blink, twinkle”), Sanskrit मरी॑चि (márīci, “ray of light”), Greek μέρα (méra, “morning”). Doublet of morrow and morgen. See also morning.
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 15 recorded puzzles:
- 2026-08-24NADMORT
- 2026-03-10MARNCOT
- 2026-02-12NAFMORT
- 2026-01-10RGOMINU
- 2025-07-28NARMKOW
- 2025-07-21RANLIMO
- 2025-04-13OMTPNRY
- 2025-01-03MYOCNRA
- 2024-10-11MTAORND
- 2024-07-15RALMNOY
- 2024-07-10MAFNORT
- 2024-06-27OAWRMKN
+3 earlier appearances in the archive.