Where does “bëc” come from?

bëc (Kashubian) comes from Proto-Slavic *byti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bū́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

bëc (Kashubian): to be; to exist

Definitions

  1. to be; to exist

Ancestry of “bëc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*byti—
2Proto-Balto-Slavicbū́ˀteito be
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

Words derived from “bëc”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic bū́ˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic *byti →