Definition
A medieval weapon with a spiked ball attached to a handle, or literally 'morning star' in German.
Etymology
From German 'morgen' (morning) and 'stern' (star), referring to Venus as the morning star. Medieval weaponry naming reflected celestial imagery.
Kelly Says
The 'morning star' weapon got its name because the spike-covered ball supposedly looked like a bright star—medieval warfare was so visual that weapons were named after poetry and astronomy.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ሰላም ፀሐይ
se-lam ts-ha-yi
ARالعربية
نجم الصباح
najm as-subh
BNবাংলা
সকালের তারা
so-ka-ler ta-ra
CACatalà
estrella del matí
es-treh-la del ma-tee
CSČeština
ránoho hvězda
ra-no-ho hvez-da
DADansk
morgenstjerne
mor-gen-sh-ter-neh
DEDeutsch
Morgenstern
mor-gen-shtern
ELΕλληνικά
αστέρι του πρωινού
as-te-ri tou pro-i-noo
ESEspañol
estrella de la mañana
es-treh-la deh la ma-nya-nah
FAفارسی
ستاره صبح
sta-reh sobh
FISuomi
aamutaiva
aam-u-tai-va
FRFrançais
étoile du matin
etw-ah-duh ma-tan
GUGU
સવારનું તારા
sa-var-nu ta-ra
HAHA
ta'arin rana
ta-a-rin ra-na
HEעברית
כוכב הבוקר
ko-vev hab-bo-ker
HIहिन्दी
सुबह का तारा
su-bah ka ta-ra
HUMagyar
hajnalcsillag
haj-nal-chi-lag
IDBahasa Indonesia
bintang pagi
bin-tang pa-gi
IGIG
egwu ụwa
eg-wu oo-wa
ITItaliano
stella mattutina
steh-lah mat-too-tee-nah
JA日本語
明け方の星
ake-kata no hoshi
KKKK
күн сәулесі
ku-n sa-u-le-si
KMKM
នាងស្អុយ
na-ang s'auy
KO한국어
아침의 별
achim-ui byeol
MRMR
सकाळीचा तारा
sa-ka-lee-cha ta-ra
MSBahasa Melayu
bintang pagi
bin-tang pa-gi
MYမြန်မာ
အမျိုးသား
a-myo-tha-na
NLNederlands
ochtendster
oh-nd-ten-ster
NONorsk
morgenstjerne
mor-gen-sh-ter-neh
PAPA
ਸਵੇਰ ਦਾ ਤਾਰਾ
sa-ver da ta-ra
PLPolski
gwiazda poranna
g-vya-zda por-nah
PTPortuguês
estrela da manhã
es-treh-la dah ma-nahn
RORomână
stea de dimineață
steh deh di-mee-na-tsah
RUРусский
утренняя звезда
ot-ren-nyaya zvez-da
SVSvenska
morgonstjärna
mor-gon-sh-ter-nah
SWKiswahili
mstari wa asubuhi
ms-ta-ri wa a-su-bu-hi
TAதமிழ்
காலைக்காற்று
ka-lai-kka-atru
TEతెలుగు
ఉదయం నక్షత్రం
u-da-yam nak-sh-tram
TLTL
bituing umaga
bi-too-ing oo-ma-ga
TRTürkçe
sabah yıldızı
sa-bah yil-di-zi
UKУкраїнська
ранкова зірка
ran-kova zhyr-ka
URاردو
صبح کا ستارہ
subh ka sitara
VITiếng Việt
sao buổi sáng
sao buoi sang
ZUZU
inkanyiso yezulu
in-ka-ny-si ye-zu-lu