Biss
German (Berlin)
/bɪs/
noun
Definitions
- bite instance or way of biting, wound from biting
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German biz inherited from Old High German biz inherited from Proto-Germanic *bitiz derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyd- (split, break, cleave, separate, chop, break down), *bʰeyd- (split, break, cleave, separate, chop, break down).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*bʰeyd-
Gloss
split, break, cleave, separate, chop, break down
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- BitTorrent English
- Timbit English
- bit English
- bitarray English
- bitboard English
- bitcent English
- bitcoin English
- bitfield English
- bitflag English
- bitflip English
- bitlength English
- bitless English
- bitline English
- bitling English
- bitmap English
- bitmask English
- bitness English
- bitplane English
- bitpop English
- bitrange English
- bitrate English
- bitrot English
- bitset English
- bitsquatting English
- bitstate English
- bitstock English
- bitstream English
- bitstring English
- bitter English
- bittock English
- bitty English
- bitwidth English
- bitwise English
- centerbit English
- centre-bit English
- centrebit English
- dogbit English
- exabit English
- fakebit English
- fissile English
- frogbit English
- gibibit English
- gigabit English
- interbit English
- kbit English
- kibibit English
- killbit English
- kilobit English
- mebibit English
- megabit English
- multibit English
- overbit English
- pebibit English
- petabit English
- quadbit English
- snakebit English
- tebibit English
- terabit English
- tidbit English
- unbit English
- yottabit English
- zettabit English
- bitti Finnish
- fibra Latin
- findere, findō Latin
- fissio Latin
- fissiōnem Latin
- fissura Latin
- fistula Latin
- -s- German
- Bit German
- Gewissen German
- Gewissensbiss German
- Hunde German
- Hundebiss German
- Zecke German
- Zeckenbiss German
- bis German
- bisschen German
- bissfest German
- bissig German
- fest German
- bit Hungarian
- fessacchiotto Italian
- adderbeet Dutch, Flemish
- beet Dutch, Flemish
- beetgaar Dutch, Flemish
- beetje Dutch, Flemish
- beetnemen Dutch, Flemish
- beetpakken Dutch, Flemish
- bijten Dutch, Flemish
- bit Dutch, Flemish
- bit French
- *bʰeyd- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰinédti Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰéydt Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰeygʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- bit Portuguese
- *baitaz Proto-Germanic
- *baitidaz Proto-Germanic
- *baitijaną Proto-Germanic
- *baitislą Proto-Germanic
- *baitō Proto-Germanic
- *bitiz Proto-Germanic
- *bitraz Proto-Germanic
- *bitô Proto-Germanic
- *bitą Proto-Germanic
- *bītaną Proto-Germanic
- bit Norwegian Nynorsk
- bite Old English
- भेद Sanskrit
- bitte Middle English
- beizla Old Norse
- bita Old Norse
- biti Old Norse
- bitill Old Norse
- bitlaðr Old Norse
- bitr Old Norse
- bitull Old Norse
- bit Czech
- բիթ Armenian
- bit Indonesian
- bete Middle Dutch
- bēte Middle Dutch
- biz Old High German
- bīzan Old High German
- bico Ido
- beet Afrikaans
- biz Middle High German
- Bëss Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- bësseg Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- ביז Yiddish
- ביס Yiddish
- ביסל Yiddish
- *biti Old Dutch
- 比特 Chinese
- bitter Middle Low German
- Bitz Alemannic German
- 비트 Korean
- *findō Proto-Italic
- *beid-ska Proto-Albanian