Where does “caddis” come from?

Caddis comes from Middle French cadis, from Old French cadaz, of uncertain origin and meaning.

caddis (English): The larva of a caddis fly. They generally live in...

Definitions

  1. The larva of a caddis fly. They generally live in...

Ancestry of “caddis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchcadis—
2Old Frenchcadaz—

Words derived from “caddis”

Every word from Old French cadaz →Every word from Middle French cadis →