Where does “billik” come from?

billik (Middle Low German) comes from Old Frisian billīk, from Proto-West Germanic *bil(i) — kind, gentle, merciful.

Ancestry of “billik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianbillīk
2Proto-West Germanic*bil(i)kind, gentle, merciful

Words derived from “billik

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *bil(i)Every word from Old Frisian billīk