Etymology of the English word day
the English word
dayderived from the English word
dagderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*dheigh-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*dagazDerivations in English
daybeacon,
daybed,
daybook,
daybreak,
daydream,
dayflower,
dayfly,
dayglow,
daylong,
daymare,
daymark,
daypack,
dayside,
daytime,
daywear,
intraday,
noonday,
payday,
playday,
washday,
birthday,
daylight,
dayspring,
weekdays,
daily,
days,
deathday,
everyday,
holiday,
midday,
nowadays,
someday,
today,
weekday,
yesterdayCognates
Dutch
dag, French
diurne, German
Tag, Icelandic
dagur, Swedish
dag, Yiddish
togUsage
Word found in Modern English