Where does “zeitgeisty” come from?

zeitgeisty (English) comes from English Zeitgeist, from German Zeitgeist, from German Zeit, from Middle High German zīt, from Old High German zīt, from Proto-Indo-European déh₂itis, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.

zeitgeisty (English): Conforming to the zeitgeist

Definitions

  1. Conforming to the zeitgeist

Ancestry of “zeitgeisty”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishZeitgeistAlternative letter-case form of zeitgeist
2GermanZeitgeistspirit of the age; zeitgeist
3GermanZeittime; time of day; period, era
4Middle High Germanzīttime
5Old High Germanzīttime
6Proto-Indo-Europeandéh₂itisinterval, period of time
7Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂y-to share, divide
8Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide

Words derived from “zeitgeisty”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European déh₂itis →