högtid
Swedish
/ˈhœkːˌtiːd/
noun
Definitions
- A holiday, festival or similar festive occasion.
Etymology
Derived from Old Swedish höghtiþ derived from Low German hochtid (important religious secular festivity).
Origin
Low German
hochtid
Gloss
important religious secular festivity
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- high English
- hightide English
- tide English
- Elefantenhochzeit German
- Goldhochzeit German
- Hochzeit German
- Hochzeitskleid German
- Hochzeitstag German
- Hochzeitstorte German
- Silberhochzeit German
- Vogelhochzeit German
- hochzeitlich German
- högtidlig Swedish
- hegtide Middle English
- hōchzīt, hōchgezīt Middle High German
- höghtiþ Old Swedish
- hochtid Low German
- hochtsayt Hunsrik