# bifurcated

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈbaɪfəɹˌkeɪtɪd/ · frequency rank #62,714

## Definitions
1. Divided into two branches.

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

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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