Where does “bíó” come from?
bíó (Icelandic) comes from Danish bio, from Danish biograf — movie theater; biographer.
bíó (Icelandic): cinema, movie theater
Ancestry of “bíó”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Danish | bio | cinema; biology |
| 2 | Danish | biograf | movie theater; biographer |