βίος
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- life (often with a positive connotation: the good life)
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃- (live), *gʷeyh₃- (live).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*gʷeyh₃-
Gloss
live
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Zoë English
- abiology English
- abiotic English
- abiotically English
- actinobiology English
- aerobiology English
- agrobiology English
- anthropobiology English
- archaeobiology English
- astrobiology English
- azo- English
- bio- English
- biologic English
- biological English
- biologism English
- biologist English
- biologistic English
- biologize English
- biology English
- biota English
- biotic English
- chemobiology English
- chronobiology English
- cosmobiology English
- cryobiology English
- cytobiology English
- electrobiology English
- epibiota English
- ethnobiology English
- exobiology English
- geobiology English
- glycobiology English
- heliobiology English
- hydrobiology English
- hypervivid English
- idiobiology English
- immunobiology English
- jiva English
- jivatma English
- limnobiology English
- macrobiology English
- macrobiota English
- magnetobiology English
- mechanobiology English
- metallobiology English
- microbiology English
- microbiota English
- mycobiology English
- mycobiota English
- myobiology English
- nanobiology English
- neurobiology English
- nonbiology English
- nonvivid English
- oncobiology English
- overquick English
- overvivid English
- palaeobiology English
- paleobiology English
- paleobiota English
- parabiology English
- pathobiology English
- photobiology English
- phytobiology English
- protobiology English
- pseudobiology English
- psychobiology English
- quick English
- quick bread English
- quick-freeze English
- quick-sighted English
- quick-witted English
- quickbeam English
- quickdraw English
- quicken English
- quickhatch English
- quickie English
- quickish English
- quicklike English
- quicklime English
- quickly English
- quickness English
- quickplay English
- quicksand English
- quicksave English
- quickscope English
- quickselect English
- quicksighted English
- quicksilver English
- quicksmart English
- quicksome English
- quicksort English
- quickstart English
- quickstep English
- quickwater English
- quickwitted English
- quickwork English
- quicky English
- radiobiology English
- saprobiology English
- scotobiology English
- sialobiology English
- sociobiology English
- speleobiology English
- superquick English
- topobiology English
- ultraquick English
- unquick English
- unvivid English
- vivid English
- vividity English
- vividly English
- vividness English
- vivisection English
- xenobiology English
- zoobiology English
- Polybius Latin
- Vīviānus Latin
- advivo Latin
- biographia Latin
- biologia Latin
- biologicus Latin
- biophysicus Latin
- biosphaera Latin
- convivo Latin
- haematobius Latin
- physicus Latin
- revivo Latin
- revīvō Latin
- super Latin
- supervivo Latin
- vitalitas Latin
- vivacitas Latin
- vivarium Latin
- vivax Latin
- vividus Latin
- viviparus Latin
- vivo Latin
- vīta Latin
- vītālis Latin
- vīvidus Latin
- vīvus Latin
- vīvācitās Latin
- vīvārium Latin
- vīvāx Latin
- vīvō Latin
- Biologie German
- Bioscop German
- Meeresbiologie German
- Mikrobiologie German
- Nanobiologie German
- bio- German
- biologisch German
- bio- Hungarian
- biográfia Hungarian
- biológia Hungarian
- -bio Italian
- Archeozoico Italian
- archeozoico Italian
- bio- Italian
- viva Italian
- vivacchiare Italian
- vivente Italian
- vivo Italian
- biologie Dutch, Flemish
- abiogenèse French
- agrobiologie French
- astrobiologie French
- aérobiologie French
- bio- French
- biologie French
- biologique French
- bioscope French
- chronobiologie French
- convivial French
- ethnobiologie French
- exobiologie French
- neurobiologie French
- photobiologie French
- radiobiologie French
- scotobiologie French
- xénobiologie French
- zoobiologie French
- био- Russian
- биоло́гия Russian
- биология Russian
- биомасса Russian
- биосфе́ра Russian
- bio- Spanish, Castilian
- biografía Spanish, Castilian
- vivo Spanish, Castilian
- Ζηνόβιος Ancient Greek
- Πολύβιος Ancient Greek
- Ταλθύβιος Ancient Greek
- αἷμα Ancient Greek
- βίο- Ancient Greek
- βιολογία Ancient Greek
- βιοτεύω Ancient Greek
- βιόω Ancient Greek
- βῐ́ος Ancient Greek
- ζωή Ancient Greek
- ζωϊκός Ancient Greek
- ζῳδιακός Ancient Greek
- ζῴδιον Ancient Greek
- ζῷον Ancient Greek
- σύμβιος Ancient Greek
- ἀ- Ancient Greek
- ἀποζάω Ancient Greek
- Ἀναξίβιος Ancient Greek
- ἐναντίβιος Ancient Greek
- ἔναντι Ancient Greek
- ἔντερον Ancient Greek
- *gʷeih₃w- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʷeyh₃- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʷih₃wo-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *gʷih₃woteh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *gʷih₃wós Proto-Indo-European
- *gʷyeh₃w-y-om Proto-Indo-European
- *gʷíh₃weti Proto-Indo-European
- *gʷíh₃weti, *gʷyéh₃woh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵénh₁tis Proto-Indo-European
- abiotisk Norwegian Bokmål
- bio- Norwegian Bokmål
- biotic Norwegian Bokmål
- bio- Portuguese
- *kwiknaną Proto-Germanic
- *kwikwaz Proto-Germanic
- biologi Swedish
- bio- Norwegian Nynorsk
- kvika Norwegian Nynorsk
- kvike Norwegian Nynorsk
- cwic Old English
- cwicbeam Old English
- cwician Old English
- cwicseolfor Old English
- cwictreow Old English
- edcwic Old English
- healfcwic Old English
- samcwic Old English
- आत्मन् Sanskrit
- जीव Sanskrit
- जीवति Sanskrit
- जीवात्मन् Sanskrit
- ज्या Sanskrit
- quik Middle English
- kvika Old Norse
- kvikvendi Old Norse
- biologi Danish
- *žiti Proto-Slavic
- *živъ Proto-Slavic
- bio- Czech
- vif Old French
- vivre Old French
- bio- Catalan, Valencian
- viu Catalan, Valencian
- -जी Hindi
- चिरंजीव Hindi
- जी Hindi
- जीव Hindi
- bio- Galician
- biografía Galician
- փարթամակյաց Armenian
- biologie Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- viață Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- viu Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- înviora Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- ชีพ Thai
- βίος Greek (modern)
- βιολογία Greek (modern)
- βιομηχανία Greek (modern)
- υδρόβιος Greek (modern)
- bioloģija Latvian
- bioloģisks Latvian
- mikrobioloģija Latvian
- կեամ Old Armenian
- կեանք Old Armenian
- quik Ido
- biyoloji Turkish
- béo Old Irish
- -జీ Telugu
- జీవశాకము Telugu
- జీవాధారము Telugu
- jiwa Malay
- Biologie Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- биомасса Kazakh
- biologiya Azerbaijani
- bioloji Azerbaijani
- *kwik(k)w gmw-pro
- ־לוגיה Hebrew (modern)
- ביו־ Hebrew (modern)
- ביולוגיה Hebrew (modern)
- vivo Old Portuguese
- জীৱ Assamese
- *bīwonos Proto-Celtic
- bio Chinese
- jīva Pali
- jīvati Pali
- જીવ Gujarati
- નિર્જીવ Gujarati
- *ǰayHw- Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *ǰiHwás Proto-Indo-Iranian
- yeatsã Aromanian
- yiu Aromanian
- *gʷīwos Proto-Italic
- *gʷīwō Proto-Italic
- biografía Asturian
- vivu Asturian
- जीव Marathi
- ជីព Central Khmer
- ជីវៈ Central Khmer
- живъ Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- житель Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- жити Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- vîf Friulian
- *ȷ́iHwás Proto-Indo-Aryan
- *ȷ́íHwati Proto-Indo-Aryan
- kwik Tok Pisin
- bevañ Breton
- 𑀚𑀻𑀯𑀤𑀺 Sauraseni Prakrit
- *džita Proto-Albanian
- vîvo Ligurian
- vi Dalmatian
- bivo Ladino
- ਜਿਊਣਾ Panjabi, Punjabi
- jiwa Javanese
- ಜೀವ Kannada
- śai- Tocharian B
- जीव Konkani
- 𑀚𑀻𑀯 Ashokan Prakrit
- ᬚᬶᬯ Balinese
- जीना Nepali
- śo- Tocharian A
- ଜୀବ Oriya
- ජීවය Sinhala, Sinhalese