Where does “caul” come from?

caul (Dalmatian) comes from Latin caulis, from Ancient Greek καυλός, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂ulós.

caul (Dalmatian): cabbage

Definitions

  1. cabbage

Ancestry of “caul”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincaulisdative plural of caulae; ablative plural of...
2Ancient Greekκαυλόςstem, stalk; shaft
3Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂ulós—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂ulós →Every word from Ancient Greek καυλός →Every word from Latin caulis →