-tägig

German

Etymology

From Tag +‎ -ig.

Suffix

-tägig

  1. in compound words: days old
  2. in compound words: days lasting

Usage notes
  • If combined with a number written with digits, a hyphen may be used in the compound word (e.g. 3tägig or 3-tägig); if combined with a word, no hyphen is used (e.g. dreitägig). However, the spelling reform rules of 1996 etc. proscribe spellings like 3tägig and prescribe spellings like 3-tägig.

Derived terms
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