Maandag
Afrikaans
Pronunciation
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German Low German
Alternative forms
- Moondag
- måndag (New Saxon Spelling)
Etymology
From Middle Low German mânendach, from Old Saxon *mānundag, from Proto-West Germanic *mānini dag (“day of the moon”). Cognate to German Montag, Dutch maandag, English Monday.
See also
(days of the week - Judeo-Christian order) Sünndag, Maandag, Dingsdag, Middeweek, Dunnersdag, Freedag, Saterdag
References
- Der neue SASS: Plattdeutsches Wörterbuch, Plattdeutsch - Hochdeutsch, Hochdeutsch - Plattdeutsch. Plattdeutsche Rechtschreibung, sixth revised edition (2011, →ISBN, Wachholtz Verlag, Neumünster)
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