sameztac

sameztac

Middle High German

Alternative forms

  • samȥtac
  • sampȥdac
  • sambeȥtac

Etymology

From Old High German sambaȥtag (9th c.).

Noun

sameȥtac m

  1. Saturday

Descendants

  • Alemannic German:
    Swabian: Samschtig, Samschdich, Samschdig
    Italian Walser: samstag, ŝchamschtog, ŝchàmstàg
  • Bavarian:
    Bavaria: Samsda
    Carinthian: Somstog
    Cimbrian: såntzta, samtak, zaastag
    Mòcheno: sònsta
    Styrian: Saumstog
    Udinese: sònstach, sonstach, sonsti
  • Kölsch: Samsdach
  • German: Samstag
  • Luxembourgish: Samschdeg
  • Pennsylvania German: Samschdaag
  • → Middle Dutch: samsdach, sampsdach
    • Dutch: samsdag

See also

Days of the week in Middle High German · wochentage (layout · text)
māntac ziestac mittewoche donerstac vrītac sameȥtac,
sunnenābent 		sunnentac

Further reading

  • “Samstag”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)
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