Where does “bizi izan” come from?

bizi izan (Basque) comes from Basque izan, from Proto-Basque e-.

bizi izan (Basque): to live, be alive

Definitions

  1. to live, be alive

Ancestry of “bizi izan”, step by step

bizi izan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Basque izan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Basqueizanto be; auxiliary used with intransitive verbs;...
2Proto-Basquee-—

via Basque bizi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Basquebizilife
Every word from Proto-Basque e- →Every word from Basque izan →