Where does “bieden” come from?

bieden (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch bieden, from Old Dutch biedan, from Proto-West Germanic beudan, from Proto-Germanic beudaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- — to be awake, be aware.

bieden (Dutch): to make an offer, to bid

Definitions

  1. to make an offer, to bid

Ancestry of “bieden”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchbiedento offer, to present; to promise; to point, to...
2Old Dutchbiedanto offer
3Proto-West Germanicbeudanto offer, to bid
4Proto-Germanicbeudanąto offer, to bid
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewdʰ-to be awake, be aware

Words derived from “bieden”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic beudaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic beudan →