myEtymology.com: French etymology of bivitellin

Etymology of the French word bivitellin

the French word bivitellin

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 Latin word vitellus (yolk of egg; little calf; yolk, yolk of egg)

derived from the Latin word vitulus (calf)

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