Where does “nonbifurcated” come from?
nonbifurcated (English) comes from English bifurcated, from English bifurcate, from Medieval Latin bifurcatus, from Latin bifurcus, from Latin bi-, from Ancient Greek κύκλος, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.
nonbifurcated (English): Not bifurcated
Definitions
- Not bifurcated
Ancestry of “nonbifurcated”, step by step
nonbifurcated traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English bifurcated
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | bifurcated | Divided into two branches; twoforked, twiforked;... |
| 2 | English | bifurcate | Divided or forked into two; bifurcated; Having... |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | bifurcatus | forked in two; bifurcated |
| 4 | Latin | bifurcus | two-pronged |
| 5 | Latin | bi- | having two parts; occurring twice |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | κύκλος | circle, ring; Any circular object, such as a... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷékʷlos | wheel; circle |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |