Where does “bèta” come from?

bèta (Dutch) comes from Ancient Greek βῆτα, from Phoenician 𐤁𐤕, from Proto-Semitic bayt- — house.

bèta (Dutch): beta second letter of the Greek alphabet and certain descended alphabets

Definitions

  1. beta second letter of the Greek alphabet and certain descended alphabets

Ancestry of “bèta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekβῆταbeta, the name for the second letter Β, β of the...
2Phoenician𐤁𐤕house
3Proto-Semiticbayt-house

Words derived from “bèta”

Every word from Proto-Semitic bayt- →Every word from Phoenician 𐤁𐤕 →Every word from Ancient Greek βῆτα →