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This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From the instrumental of *dagaz + *hiz.
Adverb
*hinō dagō
- today, on this day
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *hiu dagu
- Old English: hēodæġ (possibly loaned from the Old Saxon descendant)
- Old Frisian: hiūdega, hiōda
- Old Saxon: hiudagu hiudu, hūdigu, hōdigo
- Middle Low German: hü̂de, hü̂den, hü̂digen
- German Low German: hüüt
- →⇒ Saterland Frisian: hüütich
- Old Dutch: hiudo
- Middle Dutch: hude (southeastern)
- Limburgish: huuj
- ⇒ Middle Dutch: hudig
- Middle Dutch: hēde, hēden, hiden (with unclear vowel, apparently from an early contraction *hid(ag)o)
- Old High German: hiutu, hiu tagu, hiuto
- Middle High German: hiute
- Gothic: 𐌷𐌹𐌼𐌼𐌰 𐌳𐌰𐌲𐌰 (himma daga)