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I think “-tide” was particularly appropriate because if the Summer Solstice is the hightide of light, and therefore, of life, in our part of the world, then the Winter Solstice is certainly the low-tide.
Source: https://hudsonvalleyone.com/2023/12/14/winter-solstice-and-the-triumph-of-light/