Where does “बी” come from?

बी (Konkani) comes from Sanskrit बीज, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bíHȷ́am — seed; semen.

बी (Konkani): seed, pea

Definitions

  1. seed, pea

Ancestry of “बी”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritबीजseed; semen; grain
2Proto-Indo-IranianbíHȷ́amseed; semen
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bíHȷ́am →Every word from Sanskrit बीज →