Where does “bidriogan” come from?

bidriogan (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-West Germanic bidreugan, from Proto-Germanic dreuganą, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrewgʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.

bidriogan (Old Saxon): to mislead, deceive

Definitions

  1. to mislead, deceive

Ancestry of “bidriogan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicbidreuganto deceive, cheat
2Proto-Germanicdreuganąto mislead, to deceive; to serve, to be a...
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrewgʰ-to deceive, to mislead; to serve one's tribe;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰer-to support; to hold

Words derived from “bidriogan

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰrewgʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic dreuganą