Where does “taid” come from?

taid (Polabian) comes from Middle Low German tît, from Old Saxon tid, from Proto-Germanic tīdiz, from Proto-Indo-European déh₂itis, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.

taid (Polabian): time

Definitions

  1. time

Ancestry of “taid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germantît
2Old Saxontid
3Proto-Germanictīdiztime; period, interval
4Proto-Indo-Europeandéh₂itisinterval, period of time
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂y-to share, divide
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂-
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