Where does “Maandag” come from?
Maandag (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch maandag, from Middle Dutch manendach, from Old Dutch mānendag, from Proto-Germanic *mānini dag, from Latin dies Lūnae, from Ancient Greek σελήνη, from Ancient Greek Σέλας.
Maandag (Afrikaans): Monday
Ancestry of “Maandag”, step by step