dontschtag
Alemannic German
Etymology
From Old High German donarstag, from Proto-Germanic *Þunras dagaz (literally “day of Thor”), a calque of Latin dīes Iovis (“Thursday”, literally “day of Jupiter”). Cognate with German Donnerstag, Dutch donderdag, English Thursday, Swedish torsdag.
Noun
dontschtag m
Synonyms
See also
- (days of the week) tag der wucha; mäntag, zischtag, méttwucha, dontschtag, frittag, samstag, sunntag (Category: gsw:Days of the week) – Formazza dialect
- See also: Carcoforo, Gressoney, Issime, Rimella and Campello Monti
References
- Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
Categories:
- Alemannic German terms inherited from Old High German
- Alemannic German terms derived from Old High German
- Alemannic German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Alemannic German terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Alemannic German terms derived from Latin
- Alemannic German lemmas
- Alemannic German nouns
- Alemannic German masculine nouns
- Formazza Walser
- gsw:Days of the week