Dag
Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Contents |
German Low German [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Old Saxon dag, from Proto-Germanic *dagaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷʰ- (“to burn”). Cognate to German Tag.
Noun [edit]
Dag m
- (in many dialects, including Low Prussian) day
Luxembourgish [edit]
Noun [edit]
Dag m (plural Deeg)
Norwegian [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Old Norse dagr (“day”), with identical meaning in modern Norwegian.
Proper noun [edit]
Dag
- A male given name.
Related terms [edit]
References [edit]
- Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, ISBN 82-521-4483-7
- [1] Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 9 774 males with the given name Dag living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with the frequency peak in the 1960s. Accessed on 19 May, 2011.
Swedish [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Old Norse dagr (“day”), with identical meaning in modern Swedish. A runic name revived since 1863.
Proper noun [edit]
Dag
- A male given name.
Related terms [edit]
Categories:
- Low German terms derived from Old Saxon
- Low German terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Low German terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- German Low German nouns
- Low Prussian German Low German
- Luxembourgish nouns
- Norwegian terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian proper nouns
- Norwegian male given names
- Swedish terms derived from Old Norse
- Swedish proper nouns
- Swedish male given names
