Where does “béite” come from?

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

béite (Irish): beta

Definitions

  1. beta

Ancestry of “béite”, step by step

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

Words derived from “béite”

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