Where does “tilbiðja” come from?

tilbiðja (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic til-, from Icelandic til, from Old Norse til, from Proto-Germanic til, from Proto-Germanic tilą, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.

tilbiðja (Icelandic): to worship

Definitions

  1. to worship

Ancestry of “tilbiðja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandictil-to, towards
2Icelandictilto, towards
3Old Norsetilto, towards
4Proto-Germanictilto, towards; to, toward
5Proto-Germanictiląplanned point in time
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂y-to share, divide
7Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y-Every word from Proto-Germanic tilą