Where does “*būdil” come from?
*būdil (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic būdilaz, from Proto-Germanic beudaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- — to be awake, be aware.
Ancestry of “*būdil”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | būdilaz | pouch; bag |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | beudaną | to offer, to bid |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰewdʰ- | to be awake, be aware |