Where does “førnutid” come from?

førnutid (Danish) comes from Danish nutid, from Swedish tid, from Old Swedish tiþ, from Old Norse tíð, from Proto-Germanic tīdiz, from Proto-Indo-European déh₂itis, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.

førnutid (Danish): perfect tense

Definitions

  1. perfect tense

Ancestry of “førnutid”, step by step

førnutid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish nutid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishnutidpresent; present tense
2Swedishtidtime; time, period, era
3Old Swedishtiþtime; occasion; moment
4Old Norsetíðtime; hour; divine service, prayers
5Proto-Germanictīdiztime; period, interval
6Proto-Indo-Europeandéh₂itisinterval, period of time
7Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂y-to share, divide
8Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide

via Danish før

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishførbefore; before, until; before, prior, sooner
2Old Norsefóðrfodder; sheath
3Middle Low Germanvōderlinen, sheath; sheath, linen
4Proto-Germanicfōdrąfodder; sheath
5Proto-Germanicfōdôfood, nourishment
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpat-to feed; path; to go
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European déh₂itis →
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