Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bītaną
Proto-Germanic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *bʰéydt, from *bʰeyd- (“to split”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
edit- to bite
Inflection
editConjugation of *bītaną (strong class 1)
Derived terms
edit- *baitijaną
- *bītilaz (“beetle”, literally “biter”)
- *bītilaz (“bite; small piece, bit”)
- *bitiz (“bite”, noun)
- Proto-West Germanic: *biti
- *bitô
- *bitraz
Related terms
editDescendants
edit- Proto-West Germanic: *bītan
- Old Norse: bíta
- Gothic: 𐌱𐌴𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽 (beitan)
References
editCategories:
- Proto-Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Proto-Germanic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰeyd-
- Proto-Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Proto-Germanic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Proto-Germanic lemmas
- Proto-Germanic verbs
- Proto-Germanic class 1 strong verbs
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