Where does “Zeitverschiebung” come from?
Zeitverschiebung (German) comes 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.
Zeitverschiebung (German): time difference
Definitions
- time difference
Ancestry of “Zeitverschiebung”, step by step
Zeitverschiebung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Zeit
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Zeit | time; time of day; period, era |
| 2 | Middle High German | zīt | time |
| 3 | Old High German | zīt | time |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | déh₂itis | interval, period of time |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂y- | to share, divide |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂- | to share, divide |
via German Verschiebung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Verschiebung | delay, deferral. deferment, postponement,... |