waning moon

Mane (Îngilîzî)

A moon (usually the Moon, that is, Earth's moon) when it appears smaller each night as it progresses from a full moon to a new moon: a moon in any of the diminishing lunar phases.

Hevwate

full moon

🌕

period of the waning moon

new moon

🌑

waning half moon

moonless night

unlighted night

dark night

crescent moon

🌙

waxing moon

crescent

Werger

lua minguante

abnehmender Mond

luna calante

wanende maan

afnemende maan

lua decrescente

luna menguante

azalan Ay

lune décroissante

Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

Hevwate bi Middle English: waynynge of the mone

In summary

From waning + moon. Compare Middle English waynynge of the mone, wanynge of þe mone (literally “waning of the moon”).