bite
The origin and history of bite.
Etymology
From Old English bītan, from a very old Germanic root meaning "to split" — the same root that eventually gave us the word "bit".
The origin and history of bite.
From Old English bītan, from a very old Germanic root meaning "to split" — the same root that eventually gave us the word "bit".
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