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bairn
bait
beita
bake
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Etymology of the English word bait
the English word
bait
derived from the Old Norse word
beita
derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*baitan
Derivations in English
bate
,
baitfish
,
crowbait
,
jailbait
,
baited
,
baiting
Cognates
French
baite
Usage
Word found in Modern English
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