mittawehha
Appearance
Old High German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Calque of Ecclesiastical Latin media hebdomas (“middle of the week”). Equivalent to mitti + wehha. Presumably replaced earlier *wuotanestag (literally “Wuotan's day”), from Proto-West Germanic *Wōdanas dag.
Noun
[edit]mittawehha f
- (Late Old High German) Wednesday