Etymology Explorer › SicilianWhere does “beḍḍu” come from? beḍḍu (Sicilian) comes from Latin bellus, from Latin villus, from Latin vellus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂welh₁- — to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool.
beḍḍu (Sicilian): beautiful; good-looking; handsome; beautiful
Definitions beautiful; good-looking; handsome; beautiful Ancestry of “beḍḍu”, step by step beḍḍu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin bellus Step Language Word Meaning 1 Latin bellus beautiful, pretty, handsome; pleasant, agreeable,... 2 Latin villus hair, tuft of hair, shaggy hair 3 Latin vellus The wool shorn from a sheep; fleece; wool; The... 4 Proto-Indo-European h₂welh₁- to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool
via Tarifit bḍa Step Language Word Meaning 1 Tarifit bḍa to divide, to share 2 Arabic بدا to appear 3 Arabic بَدَأَ to begin
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