der Sonnabend

Saturday (northern and eastern Germany) - standard German: der Samstag

Origin

Literally the 'eve before Sunday', from the old reckoning in which a day began the evening before. „Samstag“ by contrast goes back via „Sambaztag“ to the Sabbath.

Building blocks

Words in this expression

Examples

  • Wir uns am .

    See you on Saturday.