halyday
Middle English
/ˈhaːliːdɛi̯/
noun
Definitions
- A religious holiday or celebration (especially a Christian one)
Etymology
Inherited from Old English hāliġdæġ (Sabbath, holy day) affix from Middle English holy + Middle English day.
Origin
Middle English
day
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antiholiday English
- day English
- holey English
- holiday English
- holidayer English
- holidayfic English
- holidayism English
- holidaymaker English
- holidaymaking English
- holy English
- nonholiday English
- postholiday English
- preholiday English
- unholiday English
- dæġ Old English
- hāliġ Old English
- hāliġdæġ Old English
- Childermasse day Middle English
- Paske day Middle English
- alday Middle English
- day Middle English
- dayly Middle English
- daysterre Middle English
- ende-day Middle English
- endyng day Middle English
- holy Middle English
- hool Middle English
- lawday Middle English
- todæig Middle English
- weke-day Middle English
- yesterday Middle English
- iholide Zulu
- day Scots
- haliday Scots
- iholide Xhosa
- holide Tok Pisin
- holide Chichewa, Chewa, Nyanja