Where does “self-billing” come from?
self-billing (English) comes from English billing, from Old English bil, from Frankish billi, from Proto-Germanic bilją, from Proto-Germanic harjaz, from Proto-Indo-European kóryos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥- — army.
self-billing (English): A billing arrangement whereby the customer...
Definitions
- A billing arrangement whereby the customer...
Ancestry of “self-billing”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | billing | present participle of bill; Amounts billed;... |
| 2 | Old English | bil | a kind of sword or other bladed weapon,... |
| 3 | Frankish | billi | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | bilją | a cutting implement; blade; axe; sword; spike;... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | harjaz | army; army leader; commander; warrior |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kóryos | war; troops; army; war, troops |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer- | to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥- | to turn, to bend |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ker- | army |