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Where does “madi” come from?

madi (Haitian Creole) comes from French mardi, from Latin Martis dīēs, from Latin Mārs, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

madi (Haitian Creole): Tuesday

Definitions

  1. Tuesday

Ancestry of “madi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchmardiTuesday
2LatinMartis dīēs—
3LatinMārs—
4Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic
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