óðinsdagr

Old Norse

Etymology

Calque of Proto-West Germanic *Wōdanas dag, corresponding to Óðinn (“Odin”) and dagr (“day”).

Noun

óðinsdagr m

  1. Wednesday

Descendants

  • Icelandic: óðinsdagur
  • Faroese: ónsdagur
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: onsdag
  • Old Swedish: ōþinsdagher
  • Old Danish: othænsdagh
  • Gutnish: onsdag, onsdagar

See also

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