Where does “byc” come from?

byc (Albanian) comes from Proto-Slavic *byti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bū́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

byc (Albanian): pimple, blemish

Definitions

  1. pimple, blemish

Ancestry of “byc”, step by step

byc traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Slavic *byti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*byti—
2Proto-Balto-Slavicbū́ˀteito be
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

via Proto-Albanian būtsia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albanianbūtsia—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰew-to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...

Words derived from “byc”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic bū́ˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic *byti →