Where does “biškopība” come from?

biškopība (Latvian) comes from Latvian kopība, from Latvian -ība, from Proto-Indo-European bʰh₂-o-.

biškopība (Latvian): beekeeping, apiculture

Definitions

  1. beekeeping, apiculture

Ancestry of “biškopība”, step by step

biškopība traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latvian kopība

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latviankopībacommunity, system
2Latvian-ībaAdded to adjectives to form abstract nouns,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰh₂-o-—

via Latvian Bite

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatvianBitebee
2Latvianbitebee
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰī-to hit, to pierce

Words derived from “biškopība”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰh₂-o- →Every word from Latvian -ība →Every word from Latvian kopība →