Middle English word benethe comes from Proto-Germanic *bi, Proto-Germanic *niþanē, and later Old English neoþan (Neath.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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*bi | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | (with accusative or dative) by, at. (with accusative or dative) near, around. |
*niþanē | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | |
neoþan | Old English (ang) | Neath. |
beneoþan | Old English (ang) | |
benethe | Middle English (enm) |