Proto-Indo-European

*bʰewdʰ-

‘to be awake, aware’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *bʰewdʰ-.

10 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewdʰ-, most familiar first.

• body ← bodiġ ← *bodag
• bid ← beden ← bēodan ← *beudaną
• abode ← abeden ← ābēodan ← bēodan ← *beudan
• bode ← boden ← bodian ← *bodōn ← *budōną
• bede ← bēden ← bēodan ← *beudan ← *beudaną
• beadle ← bedel ← bydel ← *budil ← *budilaz
• verboten ← firbotan ← *furibodan ← *furibudanaz
• buddhi ← बुद्धि ← *búddʰiṣ ← *bʰúdᶻdʰiš ← *bʰúdʰtis
• bizen ← bysen ← bȳsen ← *būsniz ← *beudaną
• forbode ← forbod ← *frabudą

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *bʰewdʰ-