Where does “betulus” come from?

betulus (Latin) comes from Latin betulla, from Gaulish bitu, from Proto-Celtic betwiyos, from Proto-Indo-European gʷét- — resin, gum.

betulus (Latin): birch; birch-like

Definitions

  1. birch; birch-like

Ancestry of “betulus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbetullabirch tree
2Gaulishbitu—
3Proto-Celticbetwiyos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷét-resin, gum

Words derived from “betulus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷét- →Every word from Proto-Celtic betwiyos →Every word from Gaulish bitu →