zaterdag

Meaning

Saturday

Concepts

Saturday

Sabba-day

Sabbath-day

sabbath

sat

saturday

Frequency

B1
Hyphenated as
za‧ter‧dag
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈzaːtərˌdɑx/
Etymology

From Middle Dutch saterdach, from Old Dutch [Term?], from Proto-West Germanic *Sāturnas dag, calque of Latin dies Saturni. Compare Low German Saterdag, West Frisian saterdei, English Saturday. Saturn or Saturnus is the sixth planet of the solar system, and it was the name ot the Roman god of fertility and agriculture.

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