Sammstech

Limburgish

Etymology

From Old Limburgish sambaztag (“Sabbath day”), from Gothic *𐍃𐌰𐌼𐌱𐌰𐍄𐍉 (*sambatō), an alteration (possibly dialectal) of earlier, Biblical 𐍃𐌰𐌱𐌱𐌰𐍄𐍉 (sabbatō). The altered Gothic form derives from Koine Greek σάββατον (sábbaton, “Sabbath”), from Hebrew שבת.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzams.təç/
• Rhymes: -amstəç

Noun

Sammstech m (plural Sammstege) (Eupen)

1. Saturday