týsdagr

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

Calque of Proto-West Germanic *Tīwas dag (possibly via a later West-Germanic language), itself a calque of Latin diēs Martis

Noun

týsdagr m

  1. Tuesday

Descendants

  • Icelandic: týsdagur (archaic)
  • Faroese: týsdagur
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: tysdag; (dialectal) tisdag
  • Old Swedish: tīsdagher
  • Old Danish: tisdagh
  • Gutnish: teisdagar, teisdag
  • Finnish: tiistai

See also