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The word means "the fifth day", from piąty (fifth) rather than pić (to drink).
Wtorek (Tuesday) comes from wtóry, meaning "second".
Środa (Wednesday) is from środa, meaning “middle”.
Sobota (Saturday) is from Hebrew שַׁבָּת (šabbāṯ), meaning the Sabbath.
The word means "the fifth day", from piąty (fifth) rather than pić (to drink).
Wtorek (Tuesday) comes from wtóry, meaning "second".
Środa (Wednesday) is from środa, meaning “middle”.
Sobota (Saturday) is from Hebrew שַׁבָּת (šabbāṯ), meaning the Sabbath.