Where does “dvikal̃bis” come from?
dvikal̃bis (Lithuanian) comes from Pali dvi, from Sanskrit द्व, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dwáH, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.
dvikal̃bis (Lithuanian): bilingual
Ancestry of “dvikal̃bis”, step by step
dvikal̃bis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Pali dvi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Pali | dvi | two |
| 2 | Sanskrit | द्व | two, both |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | dwáH | two |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dwóh₁ | two |
via Lithuanian kalba
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Lithuanian | kalba | language; speech; vocative singular of kalba |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱelh₁- | to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot |
Words derived from “dvikal̃bis”