Where does “kak” come from?

kak (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch kak, from Middle Dutch cac, from Middle Dutch cacken, from Latin cacō — to defecate, shit, pass excrement.

kak (Afrikaans): to shit; shit

Definitions

  1. to shit; shit

Ancestry of “kak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkakshit; arrogance
2Middle Dutchcac
3Middle Dutchcacken
4Latincacōto defecate, shit, pass excrement

Words derived from “kak

Every word from Latin cacōEvery word from Middle Dutch cackenEvery word from Middle Dutch cac