frittag
Alemannic German
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle High German vrītac, from Old High German frīatag, from Proto-West Germanic *Frījā dag (literally “Day of Frigg”), a calque of Latin dīes Veneris (“Friday”, literally “day of Venus”).
Cognate with German Freitag, Dutch vrijdag, West Frisian freed, English Friday.
Noun
frittag m
See also
- days of the week (Gressoney dialect): tag der wòchò (appendix): méntag · tschischtag · méttwòchò · fròntag · frittag · samstag · sònntag [edit]
- days of the week (Formazza dialect): tag der wucha (appendix): mäntag · zischtag · méttwucha · dontschtag · frittag · samstag · sunntag [edit]
References
- Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien