Where does “bītaną” come from?

bītaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- — bee.

bītaną (Proto-Germanic): to bite

Definitions

  1. to bite

Ancestry of “bītaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeyd-to split
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰey-bee

Words derived from “bītaną”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd- →