Where does “bilin” come from?

bilin (English) comes from Latin bīlis, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- — bee.

bilin (English): Any of various biological pigments formed in many...

Definitions

  1. Any of various biological pigments formed in many...

Ancestry of “bilin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbīlisbile
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeyd-to split
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰey-bee

Words derived from “bilin”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd- →Every word from Latin bīlis →