Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/Þunras dag
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From *Þunras (“Thor's”) + *dag (“day”), calque of Latin diēs Iovis (“Thursday”, literally “day of Jupiter”).
Noun
*Þunras dag m
Inflection
| Masculine a-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *Þunras dag | |
| Genitive | *Þunras dagas | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *Þunras dag | *Þunras dagō, *Þunras dagōs |
| Accusative | *Þunras dag | *Þunras dagā |
| Genitive | *Þunras dagas | *Þunras dagō |
| Dative | *Þunras dagē | *Þunras dagum |
| Instrumental | *Þunras dagu | *Þunras dagum |
Descendants
- Old English: þunresdæġ, þurresdæġ, þursdæġ
- Old Frisian: thunresdei, thunresdī
- North Frisian:
- Föhr: tüürsdai
- Saterland Frisian: Tuunsdai
- West Frisian: tongersdei
- North Frisian:
- Old Saxon: *thunaresdag
- Middle Low German: *donersdach
- Plautdietsch: Donnadach
- Low German: Donnerdagg, Dunnersdag
- Middle Low German: *donersdach
- Old Dutch: *thonarsdag
- Middle Dutch: donresdach, donredach
- Dutch: donderdag
- Middle Dutch: donresdach, donredach
- Old High German: donarstag
- Middle High German: donerstac
- German: Donnerstag
- → Pennsylvania German: Dunnerschdaag
- Luxembourgish: Donneschdeg
- Vilamovian: dunyśtaog
- German: Donnerstag
- Middle High German: donerstac
- → Old Norse: þórsdagr (calque)
See also
| Days of the week in Proto-West Germanic · *wikōn dagō (layout · text) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Mānini dag | *Tīwas dag | *Wōdanas dag | *Þunras dag | *Frījā dag | *Sāturnas dag | *Sunnōn dag |