Where does “calvez” come from?

calvez (Asturian) comes from Asturian calvu, from Latin calvus, from Proto-Italic kalowos, from Proto-Indo-European klh₂wós — bald.

calvez (Asturian): baldness the state of being bald

Definitions

  1. baldness the state of being bald

Ancestry of “calvez”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Asturiancalvubald
2Latincalvusbald, hairless
3Proto-Italickalowos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanklh₂wósbald
Every word from Proto-Indo-European klh₂wós →Every word from Proto-Italic kalowos →Every word from Latin calvus →