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Where does “tími” come from?

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

tími (Old Norse): time

Definitions

  1. time

Ancestry of “tími”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanictīmôtime
2Proto-Indo-Europeantī-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeandī-time
4Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-i-to divide, cut

Words derived from “tími”

  • timme
  • halvtime
  • timeglass
  • kilowattime
  • time
  • timeglas
  • halvtime
  • kilowattime
  • time
  • mandetime
  • mandtime
  • time
  • biðtími
  • komutími
  • viðbótartími
  • líftími
  • tímarit
  • tími
  • nútími
  • tími
  • time
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