beach
Irish (Donegal)
/bʲax/
noun
Definitions
- bee insect
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish bech (bee) inherited from Proto-Celtic *beko-, *bikos derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰoyk-, *bʰik-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*bʰoyk-, *bʰik-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antibee English
- bee English
- bee fly English
- beebread English
- beebrush English
- beedom English
- beehive English
- beehiving English
- beehood English
- beehouse English
- beekeeper English
- beekeeping English
- beekind English
- beeless English
- beelike English
- beeline English
- beeling English
- beely English
- beemageddon English
- beemaster English
- beemother English
- beepocalypse English
- beeproof English
- beeskep English
- beeswarm English
- beewort English
- beey English
- beeyard English
- fucosterol English
- fucoxanthin English
- honeybee English
- humblebee English
- nanobee English
- queen bee English
- spelling bee English
- fuco Latin
- fūcus Latin
- fuco Italian
- σφήξ Ancient Greek
- φῦκος Ancient Greek
- *bʰoik-, *bʰik- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰoyk-, *bʰik- Proto-Indo-European
- *bijō Proto-Germanic
- ビー Japanese
- bee Middle English
- beachadóir Irish
- beachadóireacht Irish
- beachaire Irish
- beachaireacht Irish
- beachlann Irish
- *bьčela Proto-Slavic
- včela Czech
- včelojed Czech
- včelí Czech
- bech Old Irish
- bechaire Old Irish
- bechlann Old Irish
- beach Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- *beko-, *bikos Proto-Celtic
- *bekos Proto-Celtic
- bia Old Saxon
- pi Marshallese
- bi Tok Pisin
- bi Bislama