gʷhedʰ-

to ask, pray, bid
Widely acceptedspeechreligion

Source of English bid, bead, German bitten

Root for asking or praying, yielding English bid, bead (originally prayer), German bitten.‍​‍​‍​‌​‌​‍​‍​‌​‍​‍​‌​‍​‌​‌​‍​‌​‌​‌​‌​‌​‍​‌​‌​‌​‌​‍​‍​‌​‌​‌​‌​‌

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