Where does “timme” come from?

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

timme (Swedish): an hour; an hour, a time of day; an hour, a...

Definitions

  1. an hour; an hour, a time of day; an hour, a...

Ancestry of “timme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishtīmetime
2Old Norsetímitime
3Proto-Germanictīmôtime
4Proto-Indo-Europeantī-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandī-time
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-i-to divide, cut

Words derived from “timme”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂-i- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dī- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tī- →