Where does “bhit” come from?

bhit (Palula) comes from Sanskrit भित्त, from Proto-Indo-European bʰidtós, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- — bee.

bhit (Palula): plank

Definitions

  1. plank

Ancestry of “bhit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritभित्तa bit, small piece
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰidtóssplit, cloven
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeyd-to split
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰey-bee
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰidtós →