deaþdæg

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Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *dauþudagaz. Equivalent to dēaþ (death) +‎ dæġ (day). Compare German Todestag and Swedish dödsdag.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdæ͜ɑːθˌdæj/,

Noun

dēaþdæġ m

  1. day of one's death

Declension

Descendants

  • English: deathday

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