Bi

Morpheme

Bi

Type

bound base

Denotation

two, having two, twice, double, doubly, twofold, once every two

Etymology

Latin bi-, from bis, from duo; Old Latin dvi-

Evidence

biangular, biannual, bicentric, bicolored, bicycle, bifocals, bifold, bifurcate, bilateral, bimonthly, biose, bioside, birnavirus, bisexual, biweekly, glucobiose, gypsobioside

Notes

homophone of By, Bye, and Buy

See Also

Bin(e), Bis, Di, Du, Two

Homographs

Bi