óðinsdagr

Old Norse

Etymology

Calque of Proto-West Germanic *Wōdanas dag, corresponding to Óðinn (“Odin”) and dagr (“day”).

Noun

óðinsdagr m

Wednesday

Descendants

Faroese: ónsdagur
Norwegian Nynorsk: onsdag
Old Swedish: ōþinsdagher
- Swedish: onsdag
Old Danish: othænsdagh
- Danish: onsdag
  - Norwegian Bokmål: onsdag
Gutnish: onsdag, onsdagar

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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