Where does “biligenesis” come from?
biligenesis (English) comes from English bile, from English boil, from Middle English bile, from Old English bȳl, from Proto-Germanic būlō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.
biligenesis (English): production of bile
Definitions
- production of bile
Ancestry of “biligenesis”, step by step
biligenesis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English bile
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | bile | A bitter brownish-yellow or greenish-yellow... |
| 2 | English | boil | A localized accumulation of pus in the skin,... |
| 3 | Middle English | bile | — |
| 4 | Old English | bȳl | boil |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | būlō | boil; sore |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |
via English Genesis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Genesis | The first book in the Hebrew Bible |
| 2 | Latin | genesis | generation, creation, nativity; birth |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Γένεσις | Genesis. The title of the first book of the Bible and Pentateuch as in the Septuagint translation in Greek |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | génetis | origin, source |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁tis | birth, production |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |