Noon etymology

English

English word noon comes from Old English (ca. 450-1100) ne (Not.), Old English (ca. 450-1100) ānes, Old English (ca. 450-1100) nōn

Etymology of noon

Detailed word origin of noon

Dictionary entry Language Definition
ne Old English (ca. 450-1100) (ang) Not.
ānes Old English (ca. 450-1100) (ang)
nōn Old English (ca. 450-1100) (ang)
nān Old English (ca. 450-1100) (ang)
nowne Middle English (1100-1500) (enm)
noon English (en) To relax or sleep around midday (figurative) The highest point; culmination.. (obsolete) The corresponding time in the middle of the night; midnight.. (obsolete) The ninth hour of the day counted from sunrise; around three o'clock in the afternoon.. Time of day when the sun is in its zenith; twelve o'clock in the day, midday.

Words with the same origin as noon

Descendants of ānes

once