Where does “kadena” come from?
kadena (Cebuano) comes from Spanish cadena, from Old Spanish cadena, from Latin catēna, from Proto-Indo-European kat- — cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...
kadena (Cebuano): a chain; to chain
Ancestry of “kadena”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | cadena | chain; necklace; network |
| 2 | Old Spanish | cadena | — |
| 3 | Latin | catēna | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kat- | cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave... |