Where does “Pfinzda” come from?

Pfinzda (Bavarian) comes from Middle High German phinztac, from Middle High German tac, from Old High German tag, from Proto-West Germanic dag, from Proto-Germanic dagaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- — to burn; warm, hot.

Pfinzda (Bavarian): Thursday

Definitions

  1. Thursday

Ancestry of “Pfinzda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanphinztac—
2Middle High GermantacAlternative form of tag
3Old High Germantagday
4Proto-West Germanicdagday
5Proto-Germanicdagazday; name of the D-rune
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰegʷʰ-to burn; warm, hot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dagaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic dag →