A word I really like...
Boring, I know. Don't give me any shit.... Just look at all the words it came from. Isn't that cool? Melancholy and cholera!
gloaming (GLO-ming) noun
Twilight; dusk.
[From Middle English gloming, from Old English glomung, from glom (dusk).
Ultimately from Indo-European root ghel- (to shine) that is also the
source of words such as yellow, gold, glimmer, glimpse, glass, arsenic,
melancholy and cholera.]
gloaming (GLO-ming) noun
Twilight; dusk.
[From Middle English gloming, from Old English glomung, from glom (dusk).
Ultimately from Indo-European root ghel- (to shine) that is also the
source of words such as yellow, gold, glimmer, glimpse, glass, arsenic,
melancholy and cholera.]