Where does “cautelar” come from?
cautelar (Catalan) comes from Catalan cautela, from Latin cautela, from Latin cautus, from Latin caveō, from Proto-Italic *kaweō — to beware, to be mindful of.
cautelar (Catalan): precautionary, preventative
Definitions
- precautionary, preventative
Ancestry of “cautelar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | cautela | caution, care |
| 2 | Latin | cautela | caution; vocative singular of cautēla; ablative... |
| 3 | Latin | cautus | cautious, careful; circumspect, prudent; wary |
| 4 | Latin | caveō | to take precautions, beware, take care; to guard against, attend to a thing for a person, provide |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | *kaweō | to beware, to be mindful of |