deaþdæg
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Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *dauþudagaz. Equivalent to dēaþ (“death”) + dæġ (“day”). Compare German Todestag and Swedish dödsdag.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]dēaþdæġ m
Declension
[edit]Declension of dēaþdæġ (strong a-stem)
Descendants
[edit]- English: deathday
References
[edit]- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “dēaþdæġ”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.