Where does “árdegi” come from?
árdegi (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic ár, from Old Norse ár, from Proto-Germanic jērą, from Proto-Indo-European yeh₁r- — year.
árdegi (Icelandic): forenoon period of time in between morning and noon
Definitions
- forenoon period of time in between morning and noon
Ancestry of “árdegi”, step by step
árdegi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Icelandic ár
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | ár | early; year; indefinite accusative singular of ár |
| 2 | Old Norse | ár | a year; plenty, abundance; the name of the A-rune |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | jērą | year; name of the J-rune |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | yeh₁r- | year |
via Icelandic degi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | degi | — |