Donnerstag
Meaning
Thursday
Concepts
Thursday
day
thursday
Frequency
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈdɔnɐsˌtaːk/
Etymology
From Middle High German donerstac, from Old High German donarestag, thonarestag (11th c.), from Proto-West Germanic *Þunras dag (“day of the thunder god”). Compare Bavarian Dunnersdåg, Low German Dunnersdag, Dutch donderdag, West Frisian tongersdei, English Thursday, Danish torsdag.
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Sentences
Philosophie fällt am Donnerstag aus .
Philosophy falls out on Thursday.