Etymology Explorer › Baure

Where does “kaye” come from?

kaye (Baure) comes from Spanish calle, from Latin callis, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

kaye (Baure): road, street

Definitions

  1. road, street

Ancestry of “kaye”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcallestreet; lane
2Latincallispath; rough, stony track
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →