Where does “bidda” come from?

bidda (Old Frisian) comes from Latin vīlla, from Latin vetera, from Latin vetus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

bidda (Old Frisian): to ask

Definitions

  1. to ask

Ancestry of “bidda”, step by step

bidda traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin vīlla

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvīllacountry house; villa
2Latinveterathe old; old times, ancient times, antiquity
3Latinvetusold, aged, elderly, ancient; long-standing;...
4Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
5Proto-Italic-tus—
6Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

via Proto-West Germanic biddjan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicbiddjanto ask, to make a request
2Proto-Germanicbidjanąto make a request; to ask; to request, ask
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰidʰ-to command; pot, bucket, barrel
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeydʰ-to compel, force; to trust

Words derived from “bidda”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →Every word from Latin -tus →Every word from Latin vetus →