Where does “bitchfit” come from?

bitchfit (English) comes from English fit, from English outfit, from English out, from Middle English oute, from Old English ūt, from Proto-West Germanic *ūt, from Proto-Germanic ūt, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

bitchfit (English): a tantrum, especially from a woman or gay man

Definitions

  1. a tantrum, especially from a woman or gay man

Ancestry of “bitchfit”, step by step

bitchfit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English fit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfitSuitable, proper; Adapted to a purpose or...
2EnglishoutfitA set of clothing; Gear consisting of a set of...
3EnglishoutAway from the inside, centre or other point of...
4Middle Englishouteout
5Old Englishūtout
6Proto-West Germanic*ūtout, outward
7Proto-Germanicūtout, outward
8Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

via English bitch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbitchA female dog or other canine, "particularly" a...
2Middle EnglishbiccheAlternative form of biche
3Old Englishbiċċefemale dog
4Proto-Germanicbikjǭfemale dog, bitch
5Proto-Germanicbikjanąto attack, stab, hack, thrust
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeg-to break
Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd