Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bītaną
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *bʰéydt, from *bʰeyd- (“to split”).
Pronunciation
Verb
- to bite
Inflection
Conjugation of *bītaną (strong class 1)
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *bītan
- Old Norse: bíta
- Gothic: 𐌱𐌴𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽 (beitan)
References
Categories:
- 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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