Where does “bixiga” come from?

bixiga (Kabuverdianu) comes from Portuguese bexiga, from Spanish vejiga, from Old Spanish vexiga, from Latin vessīca, from Latin vēsīca — bladder, urinary bladder.

bixiga (Kabuverdianu): bladder

Definitions

bladder

Ancestry of “bixiga”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Portuguese	bexiga	bladder; balloon
2	Spanish	vejiga	bladder; balloon
3	Old Spanish	vexiga	bladder
4	Latin	vessīca	attested from
5	Latin	vēsīca	bladder, urinary bladder

Every word from Latin vēsīca →Every word from Latin vessīca →Every word from Old Spanish vexiga →