Where does “bide” come from?

bide (Turkish) comes from French bidet, from French bider — to trot.

bide (Turkish): bidet, a type of sink intended for washing the external genitalia and the anus

Definitions

  1. bidet, a type of sink intended for washing the external genitalia and the anus

Ancestry of “bide”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbidetpony, small horse; bidet
2Frenchbiderto trot
Every word from French biderEvery word from French bidet