Where does “bifurcarse” come from?

bifurcarse (Spanish) comes from Vulgar Latin bifurcare, from Latin bifurcatus, from Latin bi-, from Ancient Greek κύκλος, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

bifurcarse (Spanish): to split, divide, fork, branch off

Definitions

  1. to split, divide, fork, branch off

Ancestry of “bifurcarse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinbifurcare
2Latinbifurcatusforked in two; bifurcated
3Latinbi-having two parts; occurring twice
4Ancient Greekκύκλοςcircle, ring; Any circular object, such as a...
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷékʷloswheel; circle
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

Words derived from “bifurcarse

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlosEvery word from Ancient Greek κύκλος