myEtymology.com: French etymology of biaxe

Etymology of the French word biaxe

the French word biaxe

using the Old French prefix 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 duis

derived from the French word axe

derived from the Classical Latin word axis (axle of a wheel, the line about which any body turns; axle of a wheel; Indian quadruped; axle, axis, pole; plank, board)