Where does “Bartholomewtide” come from?

Bartholomewtide (English) comes from English tide, from Middle English tyde, from Old English tīd, from Proto-Germanic tīdiz, from Proto-Indo-European déh₂itis, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.

Bartholomewtide (English): August 24th, the day of the festival of St. Bartholomew

Definitions

  1. August 24th, the day of the festival of St. Bartholomew

Ancestry of “Bartholomewtide”, step by step

Bartholomewtide traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English tide

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtideThe periodic change of the sea level,...
2Middle EnglishtydeA time (period), season
3Old Englishtīdtime, period, season; period, season, time;...
4Proto-Germanictīdiztime; period, interval
5Proto-Indo-Europeandéh₂itisinterval, period of time
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂y-to share, divide
7Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide

via English Bartholomew

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishBartholomewAn Apostle, identified with Nathanael. biblical character
2LatinBartholomaeusBartholomew
3Ancient GreekΒαρθολομαῖοςfamously held by
4Aramaicבַּר תַּלְמַיson of Tolmai
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y-Every word from Proto-Indo-European déh₂itis