Where does “tidsepoke” come from?
tidsepoke (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål epoke, from French époque, from Latin epocha, from Ancient Greek ἐποχή, from Ancient Greek ἐπέχω, from Ancient Greek ἐπι-, from Ancient Greek ἐπί, from Ancient Greek Ἡμέρα — to be hot; to burn.
tidsepoke (Norwegian Bokmål): an era
Definitions
- an era
Ancestry of “tidsepoke”, step by step
tidsepoke traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål epoke
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | epoke | an age, era, epoch period in history |
| 2 | French | époque | vintage; epoch; time |
| 3 | Latin | epocha | age, period, time, season, epoch |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἐποχή | check, cessation; suspension of judgement;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἐπέχω | I have or hold upon |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἐπι- | on, upon, on top of, all over, covering; on,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἐπί | as well, besides; For usage in composition, see... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | Ἡμέρα | — |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ἦμαρ | day; by day; midday |
| 10 | Proto-Hellenic | ā́mər | day |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃mr̥ | heat |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃- | to be hot; to burn |
via Norwegian Bokmål tid
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | tid | time; an age or era |
| 2 | Old Norse | tíð | time; hour; divine service, prayers |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | tīdiz | time; period, interval |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | déh₂itis | interval, period of time |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂y- | to share, divide |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂- | to share, divide |