Dag

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See also: dag, DAG, Dağ, and dağ

East Central German

Noun

Dag

  1. (Upper Saxon) day

German Low German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Saxon dag, from Proto-Germanic *dagaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷʰ- (“to burn”). Cognate to German Tag.

Noun

Dag m (plural Daag' or Daag or Daog or Doage or Doag' or Doag or Dạg' or Dag' or Dag)

  1. (in many dialects, including Low Prussian) day

Derived terms

Noun

Dag m

  1. Template:dative singular of
  2. plural of Dach

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German dach, from Old High German *dag, northern variant of tag, from Proto-Germanic *dagaz. The plural Deeg is derived from the singular with a secondary umlaut. But compare Do, the regular outcome of the older plural and dative singular. Cognate with German Tag, Dutch dag, English day, Icelandic dagur.

Pronunciation

Noun

Dag m (plural Deeg)

  1. day

Derived terms

Norwegian

Etymology

From Old Norse dagr (“day”), with identical meaning in modern Norwegian.

Proper noun

Dag

  1. a male given name.

References

  • Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, →ISBN
  • [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.

Pennsylvania German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compare German Tag, Dutch dag, English day.

Noun

Dag m (plural Dag or Dage)

  1. Alternative form of Daag

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse dagr (“day”), with identical meaning in modern Swedish. A runic name revived since 1863.

Proper noun

Dag c (genitive Dags)

  1. a male given name.
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