tiwesdæg

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Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *Tīwas dag (Tuesday, literally Tiw's Day), a Germanic interpretation of Latin dies Martis, itself a translation of Ancient Greek Ἄρεως ἡμέρα (Áreōs hēméra) (interpretatio romana).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtiː.wesˌdæj/, [ˈtiː.wezˌdæj]

Noun

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tīwesdæġ m

  1. Tuesday

Declension

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Descendants

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See also

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Days of the week in Old English · wicdagas (layout · text)
sunnandæġ mōnandæġ tīwesdæġ wōdnesdæġ þunresdæġ frīġedæġ sæternesdæġ