Where does “bita” come from?

bita (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic *bitō, from Proto-Germanic bitô, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- — bee.

bita (Old English): bite (of food), mouthful

Definitions

  1. bite (of food), mouthful

Ancestry of “bita”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*bitō—
2Proto-Germanicbitô—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeyd-to split
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰey-bee

Words derived from “bita”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- →