Words that come from Latin “bi-”

400 words across 21 languages descend from Latin bi- — including balance, cycle, bike, bicycle, recycling, imbalance, cycling, motorcycle.

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English (318)

Italian (27)

Latin (20)

French (8)

Catalan (3)

Hungarian (3)

Albanian (3)

Galician (2)

Danish (2)

Translingual (2)

Faroese (2)

Middle French (1)

Hausa (1)

Dalmatian (1)

Slovene (1)

Turkish (1)

Czech (1)

Urdu (1)

Dutch (1)

Russian (1)

Yiddish (1)