bifurcated

The story

1. Latin · derived frombifurcus“two-pronged”
2. Medieval Latin · derived frombifurcatus
3. English todaybifurcated

From verb bifurcate, from Medieval Latin bifurcatus, past participle of bifurcare, from Latin bifurcus (“two-pronged”), from bi- + furca (“fork”).

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