betera
Old English
adj-comp
Definitions
- better
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *batizô (better).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*batizô
Gloss
better
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- better English
- Besserwisser German
- besser German
- besserstellen German
- *bʰed-ró-s Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰed-rós Proto-Indo-European
- *gʰedʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- bedre Norwegian Bokmål
- *bataz Proto-Germanic
- *batizô Proto-Germanic
- bättre Swedish
- förbättra Swedish
- betre Norwegian Nynorsk
- betere Old English
- beteren Middle English
- better Middle English
- bettre Middle English
- betri Old Norse
- bedre Danish
- forbedre Danish
- betri Icelandic
- bezziro Old High German
- betri Faroese
- bezzer Middle High German
- betë Albanian
- 𐌱𐌰𐍄𐌹𐌶𐌰 Gothic
- betera Old Dutch
- betiro Old Dutch
- betiro Old Saxon
- better Scots
- better Western Frisian
- betterskip Western Frisian