Where does “bītilaz” come from?

bītilaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic bītaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- — bee.

bītilaz (Proto-Germanic): that which tends to bite, biter, beetle

Definitions

  1. that which tends to bite, biter, beetle

Ancestry of “bītilaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbītanąto bite
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeyd-to split
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰey-bee

Words derived from “bītilaz

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd-Every word from Proto-Germanic bītaną
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