matak
Cimbrian
Alternative forms
- menta, méentag
Etymology
From Old High German mānitag, from Proto-West Germanic *mānini dag (literally “day of the moon”), a calque of Latin diēs Lūnae. Cognate with Dutch maandag, English Monday, German Montag, Icelandic mánudagur, Swedish måndag.
Noun
matak ?
- (Tredici Comuni) Monday
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
Tetum
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *mətaq, compare Malay mentah and Maori mata.
Adjective
matak
- unripe
- green