Where does “byt” come from?

byt (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic *buttjā, from Latin buttia, from Ancient Greek βούττιον, from Ancient Greek -ῐον, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

byt (Old English): bottle, flagon

Definitions

  1. bottle, flagon

Ancestry of “byt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*buttjā
2Latinbuttiacask, barrel
3Ancient Greekβούττιον
4Ancient Greek-ῐονdiminutive suffix; "suffix forming...
5Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “byt

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Ancient Greek -ῐονEvery word from Ancient Greek βούττιον