Where does “bivium” come from?

bivium (English) comes from Latin bivium, from Latin bivius, from Latin viā, from Proto-Italic *wiā, from Proto-Indo-European wih₁eh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.

bivium (English): One side of an echinoderm, including a pair of...

Definitions

  1. One side of an echinoderm, including a pair of...

Ancestry of “bivium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinbiviumA place with or where two ways meet; fork in the...
2Latinbiviustwo-way; having two approaches
3Latinviāroad, street, path
4Proto-Italic*wiāroad
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwih₁eh₂-
6Proto-Indo-Europeanweyh₁-to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute

Words derived from “bivium

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wih₁eh₂-Every word from Proto-Italic *wiā
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