Where does “bi” come from?

bi (Sardinian) comes from Latin ibī, from Proto-Italic iðei, from Proto-Indo-European éy, from Proto-Indo-European h₁e-.

bi (Sardinian): there (at a place)

Definitions

  1. there (at a place)

Ancestry of “bi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinibīin that place, there
2Proto-Italiciðeithere
3Proto-Indo-Europeanéythe; demonstrative pronoun; this one, he
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁e-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁e- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European éy →Every word from Proto-Italic iðei →