Where does “bivium” come from?
bivium (English) comes from Latin bivium, from Latin bivius, from Latin bi-, from Ancient Greek κύκλος, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.
bivium (English): One side of an echinoderm, including a pair of...
Definitions
- One side of an echinoderm, including a pair of...
Ancestry of “bivium”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | bivium | A place with or where two ways meet; fork in the... |
| 2 | Latin | bivius | two-way; having two approaches |
| 3 | Latin | bi- | having two parts; occurring twice |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κύκλος | circle, ring; Any circular object, such as a... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷékʷlos | wheel; circle |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |
Words derived from “bivium”