Yesterday etymology

English

English word yesterday comes from Old English ġiestrandæġ

Etymology of yesterday

Detailed word origin of yesterday

Dictionary entry Language Definition
ġiestrandæġ Old English (ang)
ȝisterdai Middle English (enm)
yesterday English (en) The (recent) past, often disparaging.. The day immediately before today; one day ago. As soon as possible. On the day before today.