Where does “caddow” come from?

caddow (English) comes from Old English cadāwe, from Old English ċeahhe, from Proto-Germanic *kahu, from Proto-Germanic kawō, from Proto-Indo-European gewH- — to call, name; to invoke, call on; to cry, cry...

caddow (English): A jackdaw

Definitions

  1. A jackdaw

Ancestry of “caddow”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishcadāwe—
2Old Englishċeahhea daw; chough
3Proto-Germanic*kahu—
4Proto-Germanickawō—
5Proto-Indo-EuropeangewH-to call, name; to invoke, call on; to cry, cry...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gewH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kawō →Every word from Proto-Germanic *kahu →