Mundaag
Pennsylvania German
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle High German mōntac, māntac, from Old High German mānotag (9th c.), māntag (12th c.), from Proto-West Germanic *mānini dag (“day of the moon”). Equivalent to Muhn (“moon”) + Daag (“day”).
Noun
Mundaag m (plural Mundaage)
Coordinate terms
- days of the week (appendix): Sunndaag · Moondaag~Mundaag~Muundaag · Dinschdaag · Mittwoch · Dunnerschdaag · Freidaag · Samschdaag [edit]
References
- Earl C. Haag, Pennsylvania German Reader and Grammar (2010, →ISBN)
- Earl C. Haag, A Pennsylvania German Anthology (1988, →ISBN)