Where does “tidsfrist” come from?

tidsfrist (Swedish) comes from Swedish tid, from Old Swedish tiþ, 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.

tidsfrist (Swedish): a period within which something must be done, (roughly) a deadline

Definitions

  1. a period within which something must be done, (roughly) a deadline

Ancestry of “tidsfrist”, step by step

tidsfrist traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish tid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishtidtime; time, period, era
2Old Swedishtiþtime; occasion; moment
3Old Norsetíðtime; hour; divine service, prayers
4Proto-Germanictīdiztime; period, interval
5Proto-Indo-Europeandéh₂itisinterval, period of time
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂y-to share, divide
7Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide

via Swedish frist

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishfrista period (extended from its original length) within which something must be done, (roughly) a deadline
2Old Norsefrest—
3Proto-Germanicfrestąan appointed time; date
4Proto-Germanicfresforward
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpres-to press
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European déh₂itis →