Where does “þōrsdagher” come from?

þōrsdagher (Old Swedish) comes from Proto-Germanic Þunras dagaz, from Proto-Germanic dagaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- — to burn; warm, hot.

þōrsdagher (Old Swedish): Thursday

Definitions

  1. Thursday

Ancestry of “þōrsdagher”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-GermanicÞunras dagazThursday
2Proto-Germanicdagazday; name of the D-rune
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰegʷʰ-to burn; warm, hot

Words derived from “þōrsdagher”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dagaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic Þunras dagaz →