Where does “cavallet” come from?

cavallet (Catalan) comes from Catalan cavall, from Late Latin caballus, from Latin caballus, from Proto-Celtic kaballos — horse.

cavallet (Catalan): trestle, sawhorse

Definitions

  1. trestle, sawhorse

Ancestry of “cavallet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalancavallhorse; knight; horse, H
2Late Latincaballushorse
3Latincaballushorse; nag; pack-horse, jade, hack
4Proto-Celtickaballoshorse
Every word from Proto-Celtic kaballosEvery word from Latin caballusEvery word from Late Latin caballus