Tuesday

Chamber's Twientieth Century Dictionary · 1908 · p. 113

tūz′dā, n. the third day of the week. [A.S. Tíwes dæg , the day of Tíw (the god of war)=Ger. die(n)s-tag ; cf. L. dies Martis . Tíw (Ice. Týr , Old High Ger. Zío ) is cog. with Gr. Zeus , Dios , and L. Ju-piter , Jovis .]