Where does “behi” come from?
behi (Basque) comes from Proto-Malayic *bəriʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bəʀay — to give.
behi (Basque): cow
Definitions
- cow
Ancestry of “behi”, step by step
behi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Malayic *bəriʔ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayic | *bəriʔ | to give transfer the possession of something to someone else |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | bəʀay | to give |
via Classical Persian بِهِی
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Persian | بِهِی | — |