Where does “ide” come from?
Ide comes from French ide, from Latin idus, from Swedish id, with the original meaning unknown.
ide (English): A freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae, found...
Definitions
- A freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae, found...
Ancestry of “ide”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | ide | ide fish |
| 2 | Latin | Idus | Alternative form of īdūs: the ides of a Roman... |
| 3 | Swedish | id | effort, work, occupation; the tree "Taxus... |
| 4 | Old Swedish | idhe | — |
| 5 | Old Norse | *iði | — |
| 6 | Old Norse | iðja | to be active, do, perform |
| 7 | Old Norse | ið | work; a restless motion |