bilis
Pronunciation: [ˈbiː.lɪs]
“bilis” is a Latin word. Its 2 meanings in English:
noun
Etymology
De Vaan reconstructs Proto-Italic *bistli- based on comparison to Brythonic (e.g. Welsh bustl). No further cognates are known, and Latin initial b- and Brythonic *b- do not regularly correspond in inherited vocabulary, so the term is likely borrowed, either from Celtic into Italic, or from a non-Indo-European substrate into both. If native to Celtic, De Vaan suggests it could descend from a…
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