Where does “cuafí” come from?

cuafí (Catalan) comes from Catalan cua, from Latin cōda, from Latin cauda, from Proto-Italic kaudā, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂.

cuafí (Catalan): having a long thin tail; sharp-tailed, pin-tailed, etc

Definitions

  1. having a long thin tail; sharp-tailed, pin-tailed, etc

Ancestry of “cuafí”, step by step

cuafí traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan cua

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalancuatail; queue; ponytail
2Latincōda—
3LatincaudaA tail
4Proto-Italickaudātail
5Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂udeh₂—

via Catalan fi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanfifinish; the end; fine, thin; soft, smooth
2Latinphi—
3Ancient Greekφεῖphi, the name for the twenty-second letter Φ, φ...
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