mittwuchu

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

• méttwòchò, mittuchu, mettwucchu, méttwucha

Etymology

From Middle High German mit(te)woche, from late Old High German mittawehha, a calque of Ecclesiastical Latin media hebdomas (“middle of the week”). Equivalent to mitt +‎ wuchu. Cognate with German Mittwoch; compare English midweek, German Low German Middeweek.

Noun

mittwuchu f

1. (Carcoforo) Wednesday

See also

• days of the week (Carcoforo dialect): tog der wuchu (appendix): meintog · zischtog · mittwuchu · frontog · fritog · ŝchamschtog · ŝchunnutog ^[edit]

References

• Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien