Latin word beccus comes from Proto-Indo-European *baḱ-, and later Proto-Celtic *bekkos (Beak, snout.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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*baḱ- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
*bekkos | Proto-Celtic (cel-pro) | Beak, snout. |
*bekkos | Gaulish (cel-gau) | |
beccus | Latin (lat) | Beak, bill (especially of a cock). |