Birthday

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From Middle English birthdai, birtheday, from Old English ġebyrddæġ(“birthday”), equivalent to birth +‎ day. Compare Saterland Frisian Gebuursdai(“birthday”), Dutch geboortedag(“birthday”), Low German Geboortsdag(“birthday”), German Geburtstag(“birthday”), Norwegian bursdag, gebursdag(“birthday”).

Eclipsed non-native Middle English nativitee(“birth, nativity, birthday”), from Old French nativité, nativited, from Latin nātīvitas.


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birthday (n.)

late 14c., from Old English byrddæg, "anniversary or celebration of one's birth" (at first usually a king or saint); see birth (n.) + day. Meaning "day on which one is born" is from 1570s. Birthnight is attested from 1620s.