morgen
English
noun
Definitions
- (chiefly) A unit of measurement of land in the Netherlands and the Dutch colonies and parts of the United States, where it was equivalent to about two acres; and in Denmark, Norway, and Germany, where it was equivalent to about two-thirds of an acre. Now used informally in Germany to mean one quarter of a hectare.
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch, Flemish morgen (morning) borrowed from German Morgen (morning).
Origin
German (Berlin)
Morgen
Gloss
morning
Concept
Semantic Field
Time
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
ćśť
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Morgen German
- Morgendämmerung German
- Morgenessen German
- Morgengabe German
- Morgenkaffee German
- Morgenlatte German
- Morgenluft German
- Morgenrot German
- Morgenröte German
- Morgensonne German
- Morgenstern German
- Samstagmorgen German
- guten Morgen German
- morgendlich German
- morgenwärts German
- dinsdagmorgen Dutch, Flemish
- dinsdagsmorgens Dutch, Flemish
- donderdagmorgen Dutch, Flemish
- donderdagsmorgens Dutch, Flemish
- goeiemorgen Dutch, Flemish
- maandagmorgen Dutch, Flemish
- maandagsmorgens Dutch, Flemish
- morgen Dutch, Flemish
- morgendauw Dutch, Flemish
- morgengave Dutch, Flemish
- morgenrood Dutch, Flemish
- morgenster Dutch, Flemish
- morgenstond Dutch, Flemish
- vrijdagmorgen Dutch, Flemish
- vrijdagsmorgens Dutch, Flemish
- woensdagmorgen Dutch, Flemish
- woensdagsmorgens Dutch, Flemish
- zaterdagmorgen Dutch, Flemish
- zaterdagsmorgens Dutch, Flemish
- zondagmorgen Dutch, Flemish
- zondagsmorgens Dutch, Flemish
- morgen Middle Dutch
- mĂ´re Afrikaans
- morgen Middle High German
- morgu Sranan Tongo