Where does “beado” come from?

beado (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic badwō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰodʰweh₂, from Proto-Indo-European bʰedʰh₂- — to dig, burrow; to pierce, stab.

beado (Old English): battle, war

Definitions

  1. battle, war

Ancestry of “beado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbadwōbattle, fight
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰodʰweh₂battle
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰedʰh₂-to dig, burrow; to pierce, stab
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰedʰh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰodʰweh₂ →Every word from Proto-Germanic badwō →
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