Where does “hátíð” come from?

hátíð (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse tíð, from Proto-Germanic tīdiz, from Proto-Indo-European déh₂itis, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.

hátíð (Old Norse): festival, feast

Definitions

  1. festival, feast

Ancestry of “hátíð”, step by step

hátíð traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Norse tíð

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsetíðtime; hour; divine service, prayers
2Proto-Germanictīdiztime; period, interval
3Proto-Indo-Europeandéh₂itisinterval, period of time
4Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂y-to share, divide
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide

via Old Norse Hár

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old NorseHárname of a dwarf
2Proto-Germanichērąhair
3Proto-Indo-Europeankeres-rough hair, bristle

Words derived from “hátíð

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y-Every word from Proto-Indo-European déh₂itis