Etymology

bident

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Today it means: A form of spear having two prongs. Full definition →

Latin bidentis
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  1. Latin · derived frombidentis“two-toothed”
  2. English todaybident

PIE word *dwóh₁ From Latin bidentis (“two-toothed”).

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