Old Norse biðja

← Old English biddan (cognate)

← Proto-Germanic *bidjaną (inherited)

← Old High German bitten (cognate)

← Gothic 𐌱𐌹𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (cognate)

← Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰedʰ- (derived)

← Old Frisian bidda (cognate)

← Old Saxon biddian (cognate)

→ Old English biddan (cognate)

→ Danish bede (inherited)

→ Faroese biðja (inherited)

→ Old Swedish biþia (inherited)

→ Old High German bitten (cognate)

→ Icelandic biðja (derived)

→ Norwegian Bokmål be (derived)

→ Norwegian Bokmål bede (derived)

→ Norwegian Nynorsk be (derived)

→ Norwegian Nynorsk bede (derived)

→ Swedish be (inherited)