Where does “bitts” come from?

bitts (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish bidden, from Old High German beodan, from Old High German biotan, from Proto-West Germanic beudan, from Proto-Germanic beudaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- — to be awake, be aware.

bitts (Luxembourgish): second-person singular present indicative of...

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Ancestry of “bitts”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Luxembourgishbiddento offer; to bid; to occur, to arise
2Old High Germanbeodan—
3Old High Germanbiotanto offer
4Proto-West Germanicbeudanto offer, to bid
5Proto-Germanicbeudanąto offer, to bid
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewdʰ-to be awake, be aware
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic beudaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic beudan →
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