Goonsdag

Low German

Alternative forms

  • Godenstag, Gonstag, Gaunstag, Gunstag

Etymology

From Middle Low German gôdenesdach, alteration of Old Saxon wōdanesdag, from Proto-West Germanic *Wōdanas dag (“day of Woden”). Related to Limburgish goonsdag.

Noun

Goonsdag m (plural Goonsdaag)

  1. (obsolete) Wednesday
    Synonym: Woonsdag
  • Dag (which see for more related terms)
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