"Wadensday" meaning in Scots

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Proper name

Etymology: From Middle English Wednesday, Wednesdai, Wodnesdei, from Old English wōdnesdæġ (“Wednesday”), from Proto-West Germanic *Wōdanas dag, a calque (interpretātiō germānica) of Latin diēs Mercuriī (“day of Mercury”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|Wednesday}} Middle English Wednesday, {{inh|sco|ang|wōdnesdæġ||Wednesday}} Old English wōdnesdæġ (“Wednesday”), {{inh|sco|gmw-pro|*Wōdanas dag}} Proto-West Germanic *Wōdanas dag, {{der|sco|la|diēs Mercuriī||day of Mercury}} Latin diēs Mercuriī (“day of Mercury”) Head templates: {{head|sco|proper nouns}} Wadensday
  1. Wednesday Categories (topical): Days of the week
    Sense id: en-Wadensday-sco-name-wKbMgpzQ Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header
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