sunnandæg

Old English

Etymology

From sunnan (genitive of sunne) + dæġ, late Proto-Germanic *sunnōniz dagaz, a calque of Latin dies Solis. Compare Old Frisian sunnandei, Old Saxon sunnundag, Old High German sunnuntag, Old Norse sunnudagr.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsun.nɑndæj/

Noun

sunnandæġ m

Sunday

Declension

Declension of sunnandæg (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	sunnandæġ	sunnandagas
accusative	sunnandæġ	sunnandagas
genitive	sunnandæġes	sunnandaga
dative	sunnandæġe	sunnandagum

Descendants

Middle English: Sunnenday
- English: Sunday

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