Etymology of the English word bivinyl
the English word
bivinylderived from the English word
vinylusing the English suffix
-ylusing the English prefix
vini-derived from the Latin word
vinum (wine)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*win-o- (wine)
cognates include Arabic wain, both of which are possibly derived from a long-lost Mediterranean language
derived from the English word
bi-derived from the Latin word
bi-derived from the Latin word
bis (two)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*dwo-derived from the Old Latin word
duisUsage
Word found in Modern English