Where does “Freideg” come from?

Freideg (Luxembourgish) comes from Middle High German vrītac, from Old High German frīatag, from Proto-Germanic *Frījā dag, from Latin dīēs Veneris, from Latin Veneris.

Freideg (Luxembourgish): Friday

Definitions

  1. Friday

Ancestry of “Freideg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High GermanvrītacFriday
2Old High GermanfrīatagFriday
3Proto-Germanic*Frījā dag—
4Latindīēs VenerisFriday
5LatinVeneris—
Every word from Latin Veneris →Every word from Latin dīēs Veneris →Every word from Proto-Germanic *Frījā dag →