Where does “cachinnate” come from?
cachinnate (English) comes from Latin cachinno, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.
cachinnate (English): To laugh loudly, immoderately, or too often
Definitions
- To laugh loudly, immoderately, or too often
Ancestry of “cachinnate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | cachinno | I laugh loudly or immoderately; I cachinnate; I... |
| 2 | Latin | -ō | suffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -ō | Derives nouns from roots |
Words derived from “cachinnate”