Where does “besig” come from?

besig (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic bisīg — zealous; diligent; busy; eident.

besig (Old English): busy

Definitions

  1. busy

Ancestry of “besig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicbisīgzealous; diligent; busy; eident
Every word from Proto-West Germanic bisīg
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