Where does “caté” come from?

caté (Caló) comes from Sanskrit काष्ठ, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₂- — to pierce, strike; to stick; prick; stab.

Ancestry of “caté”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकाष्ठwood, timber
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₂-to pierce, strike; to stick; prick; stab

Words derived from “caté”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₂- →Every word from Sanskrit काष्ठ →