Proto-Italic
*dwis
‘twice’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Italic *dwis.
9 English words in this record descend from Proto-Italic *dwis, most familiar first.
- binary ← binarie ← bīnāriu ← bīnus ← *dwiznos
- bis ← duis
- biceps ← bis ← duis
- binocular ← binoculaire ← bīnus ← *dwiznos
- bissextile ← bisextilis/bissextilis ← bisextus ← sextus ← bis
- bicipital ← biceps ← bis ← duis
- binate ← bīnātus ← bīnō ← bīnus ← *dwiznos
- bissext ← bisext ← bisextus ← sextus ← bis
- bietapic ← bietápico ← etapa ← bis ← duis
From Wiktionary, by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); adapted. License.
Etymograph / Proto-Italic *dwis