twilight, dusk (time of day between sunset and darkness)
çekim: çoğul crépuscules
eş: fénoir
zıt: aube
köken: Inherited from Middle French crepuscule m, from Old French crepuscule m (first attested in the late 13th c.), borrowed from Latin crepusculum n.
aile: crépusculaire, crépuscule des dieux, crépusculin
köken: Used to be pronounced as tasokare but in the Edo period (1603–1868) this changed to tasogare. The main theory for its derivation is from the expression 誰そ彼 tasokare, which meant something like ‘who is that?’. Since this expression was used at dusk, when it became impossible to discern one another’s faces, it became associated with dusk itself. The kanji are jukujikun (熟(じゅく)字(じ)訓(くん)), from…
köken: From the past participle of the verb apune (“to fade, set”), from Latin apponere. Was the traditional word for "west", but today vest is used as the standard term. Compare also the descendants of Latin ponens in the Western Romance languages, which developed the meaning of "west".
köken: Back-formation from alkonyodik. Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries. First attested in 1746.
köken: Uncertain; possibly from *crepus, *crepes, or *crepos combined with the suffix -culus. One possibility holds that this originates in a Proto-Indo-European form *ksep, that became *ksep-os or *ksep-əs-, then *ksep-os before emerging as *crepus. This sound could be explained through the dissimilation of the initial *s or through a shift from *ks- to *kr-. Varro suggests the term derives from…
köken: Apheretic form of earlier ymachludd, from Middle Welsh ymachluð. By surface analysis, ym- (“self”) + achludd (“to hide”), which is from Middle Welsh achluð, from Proto-Brythonic *axlʉð, from Latin occlūdō (“cover up”).