Where does “cascavell” come from?

cascavell (Catalan) comes from Vulgar Latin cascabellus, from Latin caccabus, from Ancient Greek κάκκαβος — a pot or a pan.

cascavell (Catalan): jingle bell

Definitions

  1. jingle bell

Ancestry of “cascavell”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latincascabellussmall bell
2LatincaccabusAlternative form of cācabus; cooking pot; pot
3Ancient Greekκάκκαβοςa pot or a pan

Words derived from “cascavell”

Every word from Ancient Greek κάκκαβος →Every word from Latin caccabus →Every word from Vulgar Latin cascabellus →