User:Teb728/oe1

Old English

Etymology

From Germanic *budō-, from Indo-European *bheudh-. Germanic cognates include Old Frisian biada, Old Saxon biodan (Dutch bieden), Old High German biotan (German bieten), Old Norse bjóða (Swedish bjuda ‘command, show’), Gothic *biudan (attested in compounds). The IE root is also the source of Greek πευθεσθαι ‘ask for’, Sanskrit बोधयित ‘wake’, Old Church Slavonic бъдети (Russian будить ‘wake’), Lithuanian budeti ‘awake’.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /'be:odan/