Where does “bea” come from?

bea (Malay) comes from English beya, from Sanskrit व्यय, from Sanskrit अय, from Sanskrit इ, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éy- — he, this.

bea (Malay): Taxes, toll, dues; tax, custom duty; expense

Definitions

  1. Taxes, toll, dues; tax, custom duty; expense

Ancestry of “bea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbeyaAlternative form of heya
2Sanskritव्ययdisappearance, decay, ruin, loss; spending,...
3Sanskritअयgoing
4Sanskritइto go
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éy-he, this

Words derived from “bea”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éy- →Every word from Sanskrit इ →Every word from Sanskrit अय →