Where does “býlí” come from?

býlí (Czech) comes from Old Czech býlé, from Proto-Slavic bylьje, from Proto-Slavic byti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bū́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

býlí (Czech): weed

Definitions

  1. weed

Ancestry of “býlí”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechbýléweeds
2Proto-Slavicbylьjeherb; medicine
3Proto-Slavicbytito be
4Proto-Balto-Slavicbū́ˀteito be
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

Words derived from “býlí”

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