týsdagr

Old Norse

Alternative forms

*tísdagr — Old East Norse

Etymology

Calque of Proto-West Germanic *Tīwas dag (possibly via a later West-Germanic language), itself a calque of Latin diēs Martis

Noun

týsdagr m

Tuesday

Descendants

Icelandic: týsdagur (archaic)
Faroese: týsdagur
Norwegian Nynorsk: tysdag
Old Swedish: tīsdagher
- Swedish: tisdag
Old Danish: tisdagh
- Danish: tirsdag, tisdag
  - Norwegian Bokmål: tirsdag
Gutnish: teisdagar, teisdag
→ Finnish: tiistai

See also

(days of the week) dagar í vikunni; sunnudagr, mánadagr/mánudagr, týsdagr, óðinsdagr, þórsdagr, frjádagr, laugardagr ^{(Category: non:Days of the week)}

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