Meaning
to be fit for
Etymology
Origin: Old English
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épider. Proto-Indo-European *h₁pi Proto-Germanic *bider. Proto-Germanic *bi- Proto-West Germanic *bi- Old English be- Middle English bi- English be- Middle English fit? English fit English befit From be- + fit.
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles:
