Where does “cabeçuda” come from?

cabeçuda (Catalan) comes from Catalan -ut, from Latin -utus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

cabeçuda (Catalan): the Mediterranean sand smelt (Atherina hepsetus) or big-scale sand smelt (Atherina boyeri)

Definitions

  1. the Mediterranean sand smelt (Atherina hepsetus) or big-scale sand smelt (Atherina boyeri)

Ancestry of “cabeçuda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalan-utForms adjectives from nouns that indicate an...
2Latin-utus—
3Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
4Proto-Italic-tus—
5Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →