Where does “bífido” come from?

bífido (Spanish) comes from Latin bifidus, from Latin -fidus, from Latin -us, from Old Latin -os, from Proto-Italic -os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

bífido (Spanish): forked, divided in two

Definitions

  1. forked, divided in two

Ancestry of “bífido”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbifiduscleft, cloven; forked
2Latin-fidusfid, forming adjectives meaning "cleft" or "split"
3Latin-ussuffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs,...
4Old Latin-osaccusative masculine plural of -us
5Proto-Italic-os
6Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ósEvery word from Latin -usEvery word from Latin -fidus
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