Where does “bijodiversità” come from?

bijodiversità (Maltese) comes from Italian biodiversità, from Italian diversità, from Latin diversitas, from Latin dīversus, from Latin dīvertō, from Latin dī-, from Ancient Greek δί-, from Ancient Greek διά — two.

bijodiversità (Maltese): biodiversity

Definitions

biodiversity

Ancestry of “bijodiversità”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Italian	biodiversità	biodiversity
2	Italian	diversità	difference; variety, diversity
3	Latin	diversitas	contradiction; diversity, difference
4	Latin	dīversus	opposite
5	Latin	dīvertō	to separate
6	Latin	dī-	Two, double; di
7	Ancient Greek	δί-	Twice, double
8	Ancient Greek	διά	throughout
9	Proto-Indo-European	dwís	twice, doubly; in two
10	Proto-Indo-European	dwóh₁	two

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwís →Every word from Ancient Greek διά →