Where does “bigotta” come from?

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

bigotta (Italian): deadeye, a wooden disk through which the lanyard is passed

Definitions

  1. deadeye, a wooden disk through which the lanyard is passed

Ancestry of “bigotta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianbigachariot; pre-ferment sponge, similar to poolish
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

Words derived from “bigotta”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos →Every word from Ancient Greek κύκλος →