Where does “ivi” come from?

ivi (Middle English) comes from Old English īfiġ, from Tagalog ibig, from Proto-Germanic ibahs, from Proto-Indo-European (h₁)ebʰ- — climbing.

ivi (Middle English): ivy

Definitions

  1. ivy

Ancestry of “ivi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishīfiġivy
2Tagalogibigliking
3Proto-Germanicibahsivy
4Proto-Indo-European(h₁)ebʰ-climbing

Words derived from “ivi”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (h₁)ebʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic ibahs →Every word from Tagalog ibig →