English

Kingdomtide

From kingdom + -tide, from the Festival of Christ the King that culminates the season.

Formed from kingdom + -tide

Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- ‘to beget’

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Proto-Germanic *kuningadōmaz ‘realm’

Proto-West Germanic *kuningadōm

Old English cyningdōm ‘royal power or authority’

Middle English kingdom

Today it means

name The period or season of the Christian church year between the seasons of Pentecost and Advent, or the second half of this period.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Kingdomtide