Sonntag
German
Etymology
From Middle High German sunne(n)tac, sun(n)tac, from Old High German sunnūntag (9th c.), from late Proto-Germanic *sunnōniz dagaz (“day of the sun”), a calque of Latin dies Solis (4th c.). Compare Low German Sünndag, Dutch zondag, West Frisian snein, English Sunday, Danish søndag.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzɔntaːk/, [ˈzɔntʰaˑkʰ]
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Noun
Sonntag m (genitive Sonntages or Sonntags, plural Sonntage)
Derived terms
Derived terms
- Adventsonntag
- Adventssonntag
- Blutsonntag
- Christkönigssonntag (Christkönigsfest)
- Dreifaltigkeitssonntag
- Fastensonntag
- Ostersonntag
- Palmsonntag
- Passionssonntag
- Pfingstsonntag
- Sonntagsausflug
- Sonntagsfahrer
- Sonntagsbrötchen
- Sonntagskind
- Sonntagskleidung
- Sonntagsschrift
- Sonntagsspaziergang
- Thomassonntag
- Thomas-Sonntag
- Totensonntag
Proper noun
Sonntag n (genitive Sonntags)
- A municipality in Vorarlberg, Austria.
- (historical) Zyndaki, an East Prussian village in Poland
Further reading
- Sonntag in Duden online
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