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Where does “løghardagher” come from?

løghardagher (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse laugardagr, from Old Norse laug, from Proto-Germanic laugō, from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- — to wash.

løghardagher (Old Swedish): Saturday. The sixth day of the week

Definitions

  1. Saturday. The sixth day of the week

Ancestry of “løghardagher”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old NorselaugardagrSaturday
2Old Norselaugbath; hot spring; first-person singular past...
3Proto-Germaniclaugōbath, wash; soap, lye
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlewh₃-to wash

Words derived from “løghardagher”

  • lördag
  • lördagsgodis
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- →