Where does “behi” come from?

behi (Basque) comes from Proto-Malayic *bəriʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bəʀay — to give.

behi (Basque): cow

Definitions

  1. cow

Ancestry of “behi”, step by step

behi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Malayic *bəriʔ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayic*bəriʔto give transfer the possession of something to someone else
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbəʀayto give

via Classical Persian بِهِی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianبِهِی

Words derived from “behi

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bəʀayEvery word from Proto-Malayic *bəriʔ