Etymology

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Today it means: In the daytime. Full definition →

Middle English a- ← Old English a
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The story

  1. Old English · inherited froma“on”
  2. Middle English · inherited froma-
  3. English todayadays

From Middle English a- + day + -s (“genitive ending”), from Old English a (“on”) + dæges (genitive of "day").

Words from the same roots

Middle Englisha- all →

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.