Where does “bifurkacja” come from?

bifurkacja (Polish) comes from French bifurcation, from French bifurquer, from Latin bifurcus, from Latin bi-, from Proto-Italic *dwi- — two, bi-, di.

bifurkacja (Polish): bifurcation

Definitions

  1. bifurcation

Ancestry of “bifurkacja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchbifurcationA bifurcation, where two roads etc. part or meet
2Frenchbifurquerto bifurcate
3Latinbifurcustwo-pronged
4Latinbi-having two parts; occurring twice
5Proto-Italic*dwi-two, bi-, di

Words derived from “bifurkacja

Every word from Proto-Italic *dwi-Every word from Latin bi-Every word from Latin bifurcus