Where does “weekdaily” come from?
weekdaily (English) comes from English weekday, from Middle English wykeday, from Middle English wyke, from Old English wīc, from German witz, from Middle High German witz, from Old High German wizzi, from Proto-West Germanic wītī — to see.
weekdaily (English): Of, pertaining to, or occurring on weekdays;...
Definitions
- Of, pertaining to, or occurring on weekdays;...
Ancestry of “weekdaily”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | weekday | Any individual day of the week, except those... |
| 2 | Middle English | wykeday | — |
| 3 | Middle English | wyke | Alternative form of wikke; Alternative form of... |
| 4 | Old English | wīc | dwelling place, abode; abode, dwelling-place;... |
| 5 | German | witz | — |
| 6 | Middle High German | witz | — |
| 7 | Old High German | wizzi | — |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | wītī | punishment |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | witją | knowledge; reason; sense; understanding; wit |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | *witaną | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | wóyde | to have seen, to know |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | weyd- | to see |