Where does “tijt” come from?
tijt (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch tīt, from Proto-Germanic tīdiz, from Proto-Indo-European déh₂itis, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.
tijt (Middle Dutch): time; time, moment; right, appointed time
Definitions
- time; time, moment; right, appointed time
Ancestry of “tijt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Dutch | tīt | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | tīdiz | time; period, interval |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | déh₂itis | interval, period of time |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂y- | to share, divide |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂- | to share, divide |
Words derived from “tijt”