noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin occident-, occidens, from present participle of occidere to fall, set (of the sun) Date: 14th century west 2a
OCCIDENT
Meaning of OCCIDENT in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012