Where does “bieffekt” come from?

bieffekt (Danish) comes from Danish bi, from Old Norse bý, from Proto-Germanic biją, from Proto-Germanic bijǭ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- — bee.

bieffekt (Danish): a side effect

Definitions

  1. a side effect

Ancestry of “bieffekt”, step by step

bieffekt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish bi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishbibee; by; imperative of bie
2Old Norsebýbee
3Proto-Germanicbiją—
4Proto-Germanicbijǭbee
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰey-bee

via Danish effekt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danisheffektpower; effect
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bijǭ →Every word from Proto-Germanic biją →