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Etymology of the English word betide

the English word betide
using the English prefix be-
derived from the English word tide
derived from the English word tide
derived from the English word tid
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *da-
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dā-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *tidis
derived from the English word bi-
derived from the Latin word bi-
derived from the Latin word bis (two)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dwo-
derived from the Old Latin word duis

Date

The earliest known usage of betide in English dates from the 13th century.

Derivations in English

betided, betiding

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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