An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

English-French-Persian

فرهنگ ریشه‌شناختی اخترشناسی-اخترفیزیک



holiday
  ۱) سپنت‌روز؛ ۲) آسودروز؛ ۳) آسودگان  
1) sepantruz; 2) âsudruz; 3) âsudgân
Fr.: 1); 2) férié; 3) vacances  
  1. A day fixed by law or custom on which ordinary business is suspended in commemoration of some event or in honor of some person.
  2. Any day of exemption from work.
  3. (in plural form) A period of cessation from work or one of recreation; vacation.

Etymology (EN): O.E. haligdæg, from halig “holy,” → heiligenschein,

Etymology (PE): 1) Sepantruz, from sepant “holy,” → heiligenschein, + ruz, → day.

  1. Âsudruz, from âsud, âsudan “to rest, repose,” from Mid.Pers. âsutan, Av. ā- + saē- (saii-) “to lie down, go to sleep;”
  1. Âsudgân, from âsud, as before, + -gân suffix forming plurals.