Where does “embigar” come from?

embigar (Catalan) comes from Catalan biga, from Latin bīga, from Latin bi-, from Ancient Greek κύκλος, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

embigar (Catalan): to rafter put rafters into

Definitions

  1. to rafter put rafters into

Ancestry of “embigar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanbigabeam, as in a large piece of wood or metal...
2Latinbīgachariot (two-wheeled)
3Latinbi-having two parts; occurring twice
4Ancient Greekκύκλοςcircle, ring; Any circular object, such as a...
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷékʷloswheel; circle
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlosEvery word from Ancient Greek κύκλος