Where does “biokémija” come from?

biokémija (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian bio, from Proto-Slavic *bylъ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

biokémija (Serbo-Croatian): biochemistry

Definitions

  1. biochemistry

Ancestry of “biokémija”, step by step

biokémija traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian bio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-CroatianbioAlternative form of bijȇl; masculine singular...
2Proto-Slavic*bylъ—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

via Serbo-Croatian kemija

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiankemijachemistry

Words derived from “biokémija”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- →Every word from Proto-Slavic *bylъ →Every word from Serbo-Croatian bio →