haligdæg

== Old English == === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *hailagadagaz. Equivalent to hāliġ (“holy”) +‎ dæġ (“day”). Cognate with West Frisian hjeldei, Icelandic helgidagur and Swedish helgdag. === Noun === hāliġdæġ m holy day, the Sabbath ==== Declension ==== Strong a-stem: ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: halyday English: holiday Scots: haliday === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “hāliġdæġ”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.