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    What is the origin of the word Friday?

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    0  Views: 404 Answers: 1 Posted: 14 years ago
    Clonge

    From the song of the same name: http://youtu.be/kfVsfOSbJY0
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      the name Friday comes from the Old English Fr??edæ?, meaning the "day of Frige". the same holds for Fr?atag in Old High German, Freitag in Modern German and Vrijdag in Dutch.

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