myEtymology.com: French etymology of bicyclique

Etymology of the French word bicyclique

the French word bicyclique

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 cyclique

derived from the French word cycle

derived from the Late Latin word cyclus (cycle; circle)

derived from the Greek word kuklos, κύκλος

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kʷel-