Where does “somedays” come from?
somedays (English) comes from English days, from Middle English dayes, from Old English dagas, from Proto-Germanic dagōs, from Proto-Germanic dagaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- — to burn; warm, hot.
somedays (English): On certain days, or at certain times; sometimes
Definitions
- On certain days, or at certain times; sometimes
Ancestry of “somedays”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | days | plural of day; API pl; A particular time or... |
| 2 | Middle English | dayes | Alternative form of deis; plural of day |
| 3 | Old English | dagas | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | dagōs | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | dagaz | day; name of the D-rune |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰegʷʰ- | to burn; warm, hot |