mèrcuri

See also: mercuri and Mercuri

Sicilian

Alternative forms

mièrcuri (dialectal)

Etymology

From Gallo-Italic of Sicily (compare Lombard mercor), or clipping of mercuridìa, directly from Latin Mercuriī diēs, variant of diēs Mercuriī (literally “day of Mercury”). Compare Romanian miercuri.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmɛɾ.ku.ɾi/, [ˈmɛɾkʊɾɪ]
Hyphenation: mèr‧cu‧ri

Noun

mèrcuri m (plural mèrcuri)

Wednesday
Synonym: mercuridìa

See also

(days of the week) jorna dâ simana; luni/lunidìa, marti/martidìa, mèrcuri/mercuridìa, jovi/jovidìa, vènniri/venniridìa, sàbbatu/sabbatudìa, dumìnica/duminicadìa ^{(Category: scn:Days of the week)}

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