Where does “tíð” come from?

tíð (Icelandic) comes 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.

tíð (Icelandic): time, period; weather conditions; a female...

Definitions

  1. time, period; weather conditions; a female...

Ancestry of “tíð”, step by step

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

Words derived from “tíð”

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