Where does “bivium” come from?

bivium (Latin) comes 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 (Latin): A place with or where two ways meet; fork in the...

Definitions

  1. A place with or where two ways meet; fork in the...

Ancestry of “bivium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbiviustwo-way; having two approaches
2Latinviāroad, street, path
3Proto-Italic*wiāroad
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwih₁eh₂-—
5Proto-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 →