Middle English edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From asche (burnt matter) +‎ Wednesday.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈaʃˌwɛ(d)n(ə)zdɛi/, /ˈaskˌwɛ(d)n(ə)zdɛi/

Proper noun edit

Aschewednysday

  1. Ash Wednesday

Descendants edit

  • English: Ash Wednesday
  • Scots: Ess-Wadensday

References edit