Where does “bipartire” come from?

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

bipartire (Italian): to divide in two

Definitions

  1. to divide in two

Ancestry of “bipartire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinbipartioI divide in two; I bisect
2Latinbi-having two parts; occurring twice
3Ancient Greekκύκλοςcircle, ring; Any circular object, such as a...
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷékʷloswheel; circle
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

Words derived from “bipartire

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlosEvery word from Ancient Greek κύκλος