Where does “bisilábico” come from?

bisilábico (Spanish) comes from Spanish bi-, from Latin bis, from Latin diēs, from Proto-Italic djēm, from Proto-Italic *djous, from Proto-Indo-European dyḗws, from Proto-Indo-European dyéws, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.

bisilábico (Spanish): disyllabic

Definitions

  1. disyllabic

Ancestry of “bisilábico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishbi-bi
2Latinbistwice, two times, on two occasions, in two ways
3LatindiēsA day, particularly
4Proto-Italicdjēmaccusative singular of *djous
5Proto-Italic*djous
6Proto-Indo-Europeandyḗwssky, heaven; sky god
7Proto-Indo-Europeandyéwssky, heaven
8Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyéwsEvery word from Proto-Indo-European dyḗws