Where does “βιός” come from?

βιός (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʷiH- — bowstring.

βιός (Ancient Greek): bow; bow-string, tendon

Definitions

  1. bow; bow-string, tendon

Ancestry of “βιός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷiH-bowstring
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷiH-