óðinsdagr

Old Norse

Etymology

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

Noun

óðinsdagr m

1. Wednesday

Descendants

• Icelandic: óðinsdagur
• 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 (appendix): sunnudagr · mánadagr~mánudagr · týsdagr · óðinsdagr · þórsdagr · frjádagr · laugardagr ^[edit]