Where does “tidsceawere” come from?
tidsceawere (Old English) comes from Old English tīd, from Proto-Germanic tīdiz, from Proto-Indo-European déh₂itis, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.
tidsceawere (Old English): astrologer
Definitions
- astrologer
Ancestry of “tidsceawere”, step by step
tidsceawere traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old English tīd
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | tīd | time, period, season; period, season, time;... |
| 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 |
via Old English sċēawere
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | sċēawere | watcher, spy |