Wadensday
Scots
Etymology
From Middle English Wednesday, Wednesdai, Wodnesdei, from Old English wōdnesdæġ (“Wednesday”), from Proto-Germanic *Wōdanas dagaz, a calque (interpretātiō germānica) of Latin diēs Mercuriī (“day of Mercury”).
Proper noun
Wadensday
Categories:
- Scots terms inherited from Middle English
- Scots terms derived from Middle English
- Scots terms inherited from Old English
- Scots terms derived from Old English
- Scots terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Scots terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Scots terms derived from Latin
- Scots lemmas
- Scots proper nouns
- sco:Days of the week