Where does “ba̐jł” come from?

ba̐jł (Vilamovian) comes from Old High German bīhal, from Proto-Germanic bíþla-, from Proto-Germanic bītaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- — bee.

ba̐jł (Vilamovian): axe, hatchet

Definitions

  1. axe, hatchet

Ancestry of “ba̐jł”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanbīhal—
2Proto-Germanicbíþla-axe
3Proto-Germanicbītanąto bite
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeyd-to split
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰey-bee
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bītaną →