Where does “nútíð” come from?

nútíð (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic tíð, from Old Norse tíð, from Proto-Germanic tīdiz, from Proto-Indo-European déh₂itis, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.

nútíð (Icelandic): present tense

Definitions

  1. present tense

Ancestry of “nútíð”, step by step

nútíð traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic tíð

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandictíðtime, period; weather conditions; a female...
2Old Norsetíðtime; hour; divine service, prayers
3Proto-Germanictīdiztime; period, interval
4Proto-Indo-Europeandéh₂itisinterval, period of time
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂y-to share, divide
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide

via Icelandic nú

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicnúnow
2Old Norsenúnow
3Proto-Germanicnunow
4Proto-Indo-Europeannūnow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European déh₂itis →