Where does “kantil” come from?

kantil (Cebuano) comes from Spanish cantil, from Spanish cantó, from Latin canthus, from Gaulish cantos, from Proto-Celtic cantos, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂ndʰ.

kantil (Cebuano): an underwater precipice; a shelf

Definitions

  1. an underwater precipice; a shelf

Ancestry of “kantil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcantilcliff; shelf
2Spanishcantósinging
3Latincanthusthe iron ring around a carriage wheel; the tire;...
4Gaulishcantos—
5Proto-Celticcantoscorner, rim
6Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂ndʰ—

Words derived from “kantil”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂ndʰ →Every word from Proto-Celtic cantos →Every word from Gaulish cantos →