urtid

== Danish == === Etymology === From ur- (“original”) +‎ tid (“time”). Calque of German Urzeit. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈuɐ̯ˌtˢiˀð], [ˈuɐ̯ˌtˢiðˀ] === Noun === urtid c (singular definite urtiden, not used in plural form) an unspecified time period extremely long ago, prehistoric times ==== Declension ==== === References === “urtid” in Den Danske Ordbog == Swedish == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Urzeit. Equivalent to ur- (“primeval”) +‎ tid (“time”). Attested since 1806. === Noun === urtid c primeval times (of for example the Earth or humans), the oldest times (geology, dated) the Precambrian Synonym: prekambrium ==== Declension ==== ==== Hypernyms ==== tid ==== Derived terms ==== urtids- === References === “urtid”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “urtid”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)