Where does “åbningstid” come from?
åbningstid (Danish) comes from Danish åbning, from Danish åbne, from Old Danish opnæ, from Old Norse opna, from Proto-Germanic upanōną, from Proto-Germanic upanaz, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.
åbningstid (Danish): opening hours
Definitions
- opening hours
Ancestry of “åbningstid”, step by step
åbningstid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish åbning
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | åbning | (an) opening |
| 2 | Danish | åbne | to open; definite singular of åben; plural of... |
| 3 | Old Danish | opnæ | — |
| 4 | Old Norse | opna | to open; opening, crater; inflection of opinn: ##... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | upanōną | to open; to lift |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | upanaz | open |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |
via Danish tid
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | tid | time |
| 2 | English | tith | tight; nimble |
| 3 | Old Norse | tíð | time; hour; divine service, prayers |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | tīdiz | time; period, interval |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | déh₂itis | interval, period of time |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂y- | to share, divide |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂- | to share, divide |