Etymological root
bītan
Old English
Words from this root(5)
bite
A2
/baɪt/
To cut into or grip something with your teeth.
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backbite
C2+
/ˈbækbaɪt/
to speak maliciously about someone who is absent
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beetle
C2+
/ˈbitəl/
an insect with hardened forewings; also to project or overhang
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biter
C2+
/ˈbaɪtər/
one that bites; also archaically a cheat or deceiver
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bitesheep
C2+
/ˈbaɪtʃip/
dialectal name for a plant or condition causing sheep to bite or fret, or a rough pasture
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