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Etymology of the English word yesterday

the English word yesterday
derived from the English word day
derived from the English word dag
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dheigh-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *dagaz
using the English prefix yester-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *gestra-

Cognates

Dutch gisteren, German gestern

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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