Where does “frīatag” come from?

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

frīatag (Old High German): Friday

Definitions

  1. Friday

Ancestry of “frīatag”, step by step

frīatag traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic *Frījā dag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*Frījā dag
2Latindīēs VenerisFriday
3LatinVeneris

via Proto-West Germanic *Frījā dag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*Frījā dagFriday

Words derived from “frīatag

Every word from Latin VenerisEvery word from Latin dīēs VenerisEvery word from Proto-Germanic *Frījā dag