zischtog

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

tschischtag, zischtag, zischtàg, zéischtag

Etymology

From Middle High German zīestac, zīstac, from Old High German zīostag, from Proto-Germanic *Tīwas dagaz (“Tuesday”, literally “day of Tiw”), a calque of Latin dīes Martis (literally “day of Mars”). Cognate with German Ziestag, West Frisian tiisdei, English Tuesday, Faroese týsdagur, Swedish tisdag.

Noun

zischtog m

(Carcoforo) Tuesday

See also

(days of the week) tog der wuchu; meintog, zischtog, mittwuchu, frontog, fritog, ŝchamschtog, ŝchunnutog ^{(Category: gsw:Days of the week)} – Carcoforo dialect

See also: Formazza, Gressoney, Issime, Rimella and Campello Monti

References

“zischtog” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

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