Where does “vortími” come from?

vortími (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic tími, from Old Norse tími, from Proto-Germanic tīmô, from Proto-Indo-European tī-, from Proto-Indo-European dī-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂-i- — to divide, cut.

vortími (Icelandic): spring

Definitions

  1. spring

Ancestry of “vortími”, step by step

vortími traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic tími

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandictímitime; hour; lesson, class period
2Old Norsetímitime
3Proto-Germanictīmôtime
4Proto-Indo-Europeantī-
5Proto-Indo-Europeandī-time
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-i-to divide, cut

via Icelandic vör

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicvörlip
2Old Norsevǫrrlip; a pull of the oar
3Proto-Germanicweruzlip
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂-i-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dī-Every word from Proto-Indo-European tī-