< Reconstruction:Messapic
Reconstruction:Messapic/bilia
Messapic
Etymology
From Proto-Messapic *bʰi-lo, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH (“to grow, become”). Phonetically and semantically close to Albanian bilë, bijë.[1]
Noun
*bilia
- daughter
References
- Orel, Vladimir (1998), “bijë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, page 25