miércoles
Asturian
editEtymology
editFrom Latin Mercuriī dīēs, variant of dīēs Mercuriī.
Noun
editmiércoles m (plural miércoles)
See also
editSpanish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editInherited from Latin diēs Mercurī, with ellipsis of "day", dissimilation of R-L and the ending analogically reshaped after most other days of the week.
Noun
editmiércoles m (plural miércoles)
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- Chavacano: miercoles
- → Bikol Central: Myerkoles
- → Cebuano: Miyerkoles
- → Chamorro: metkoles
- → Guerrero Amuzgo: mikluè
- → Hiligaynon: Miyerkoles
- → Ilocano: Mierkoles
- → Magdalena Peñasco Mixtec: miexkolex
- → Pangasinan: Mierkoles
- → Tagalog: Miyerkoles, Miyer. — abbreviation, Miyerkules — superseded, pre-2014
- → Taos: míalkulisi
- → Waray-Waray: Miyerkules
Etymology 2
editEuphemism for mierda (“shit”).
Interjection
editmiércoles
- (euphemistic) shoot!
See also
edit- (days of the week) día de la semana; lunes, martes, miércoles, jueves, viernes, sábado, domingo (Category: es:Days of the week)
Further reading
edit- “miércoles”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
Categories:
- Asturian terms inherited from Latin
- Asturian terms derived from Latin
- Asturian lemmas
- Asturian nouns
- Asturian masculine nouns
- ast:Days of the week
- Spanish 3-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/eɾkoles
- Rhymes:Spanish/eɾkoles/3 syllables
- Spanish terms inherited from Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
- Spanish interjections
- Spanish euphemisms
- es:Days of the week
- Spanish minced oaths