zondag

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch sondach, sonnendach, from Old Dutch sunnadag (1151-1200; Reimbibel), from late Proto-Germanic *sunnōniz dagaz (day of the sun), a calque of Latin dies Solis. Compare Low German Sünndag, German Sonntag, West Frisian snein, English Sunday, Danish søndag.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɔndɑx/
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Noun

zondag m (plural zondagen, diminutive zondagje n)

  1. Sunday

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