beith

Gaelic (Scots)

noun

Definitions

birch tree

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Celtic *betwiyos inherited from Proto-Indo-European *gʷet- (pitch, say, resin, speak, swelling, a swelling).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*gʷet-

Gloss

pitch, say, resin, speak, swelling, a swelling

Concept

Semantic Field

Speech and language

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Cognates and derived terms

*bettius Latin
botulus Latin
*gʷet- Proto-Indo-European
*gʷetu-yo-s Proto-Indo-European
*kweþaną Proto-Germanic
*kweþuz Proto-Germanic
*kwissiz Proto-Germanic
beith Irish
bedw Welsh
կոչեմ Old Armenian
*betu- Proto-Celtic
*betwiyos Proto-Celtic
*betua Gaulish
*bitu Gaulish
betua Gaulish