Where does “bisaga” come from?

bisaga (Slovene) comes from Dalmatian bisuog, from Latin bisaccium, from Latin bi-, from Proto-Italic *dwi- — two, bi-, di.

bisaga (Slovene): sack

Definitions

  1. sack

Ancestry of “bisaga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dalmatianbisuog—
2Latinbisacciumdouble saddlebag, twofold horse-holdall, wallet
3Latinbi-having two parts; occurring twice
4Proto-Italic*dwi-two, bi-, di
Every word from Proto-Italic *dwi- →Every word from Latin bi- →Every word from Latin bisaccium →