Gothic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *bi-; cognate with English be-. See also 𐌱𐌹 (bi).
Prefix
𐌱𐌹- • (bi-)
- A general prefix adding transitivity to verbs
- A prefix, added to verbs regardless of transitivity, forming transitive verbs with a sense of 'throughout', 'adjacency', 'enclosure'
Derived terms