Where does “bide” come from?

bide (Cornish) comes from French bidet, from French bider — to trot.

bide (Cornish): bidet

Definitions

  1. bidet

Ancestry of “bide”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbidetpony, small horse; bidet
2Frenchbiderto trot
Every word from French bider →Every word from French bidet →
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