Ancient Greek

βίος

‘life’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Ancient Greek βίος.

21 English words in this record descend from Ancient Greek βίος, most familiar first.

• biology ← biologia
• biography ← biographia ← βιογραφίᾱ
• antibiotic ← antibiotique ← biotique ← bioticus ← βιωτικός
• bios
• biotic ← βιωτικός
• biota ← βιοτή
• abiotic ← βιωτικός
• aerobically ← aerobic ← aérobie
• aerobicize ← aerobic ← aérobie
• aerobe ← aérobie
• aquaerobic ← aerobic ← aérobie
• dysaerobic ← aerobic ← aérobie

More words from βίος

• exaerobic
• microaerobic
• nanoaerobic
• nanoaerobe
• nonaerobic
• panbiotism
• preaerobic
• semiaerobic
• subaerobic

Etymograph / Ancient Greek βίος