Dag
From Middle Low German dach, dag, from Old Saxon dag, from Proto-West Germanic *dag, from Proto-Germanic *dagaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷʰ- (“to burn”). Cognate to German Tag.
Dag m (plural Daag' or Daag or Daog or Doage or Doag' or Doag or Dạg' or Dag' or Dag)
(days of the week)
Dag m
From Middle High German dach, from Old High German *dag, northern variant of tag, from Proto-West Germanic *dag, from Proto-Germanic *dagaz.
The plural Deeg is derived from the singular with a secondary umlaut. But compare Do, the regular outcome of the older plural and dative singular. Cognate with German Tag, Dutch dag, English day, Icelandic dagur.
Dag m (plural Deeg)
From Old Norse Dagr, from dagr (“day”), whence also dag. Cognate with Faroese and Icelandic Dagur, and Swedish and Danish Dag.
Dag m
4=2011Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.* Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 9 744 males with the given name Dag living in Norway on January 1st 2024, with the frequency peak in the 1960s. Accessed on 19th May, 2024.
Compare German Tag, Dutch dag, English day.
Dag m (plural Dag or Dage)
From Old Norse dagr (“day”), with identical meaning in modern Swedish. A runic name revived since 1863.
Dag c (genitive Dags)