Where does “bieden” come from?
bieden (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch biedan, from Proto-West Germanic beudan, from Proto-Germanic beudaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- — to be awake, be aware.
bieden (Middle Dutch): to offer, to present; to promise; to point, to...
Definitions
- to offer, to present; to promise; to point, to...