Where does “góðbiti” come from?

góðbiti (Faroese) comes from Danish godbid, from Danish bid, from Old Norse biti, from Proto-Germanic bitô, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- — bee.

góðbiti (Faroese): treat

Definitions

  1. treat

Ancestry of “góðbiti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishgodbidtidbit, titbit; nugget
2Danishbidbite; bit, morsel; bite, mouthful
3Old Norsebitibit, mouthful, morsel; eyetooth; crossbeam
4Proto-Germanicbitô
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeyd-to split
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰey-bee
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd-Every word from Proto-Germanic bitô