Where does “bisagra” come from?
bisagra (Spanish) comes from French bizègle, from French besaiguë, from Vulgar Latin bis-acuta — double-edged.
bisagra (Spanish): hinge
Ancestry of “bisagra”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | bizègle | — |
| 2 | French | besaiguë | A carpenter's tool combining a chisel and a... |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | bis-acuta | double-edged |
Words derived from “bisagra”