Eastertime
nounEtymology
Etymology tree English Easter Proto-Indo-European *deh₂-der. Proto-Indo-European *deh₂y- Proto-Indo-European *-mṓ Proto-Indo-European *dh₂i-mon- Proto-Germanic *tīmô Proto-West Germanic *tīmō Old English tīma Middle English tyme English time English Eastertime From Easter + time.
1
Broadly The time during which Easter takes place; the Easter season.
- Meronyms: Holy Week, Easter Week, Octave of Easter
2
Eastertide, a portion of that season or one that overlaps with it and extends past it.
Traditionally; precisely; traditionally; precisely
- Meronyms: Easter Week < Octave of Easter