Where does “cabillaud” come from?

cabillaud (French) comes from Old Dutch cabillau, from Latin baculum, from Proto-Indo-European baḱ- — club, pointed stick, peg; pointed stick, peg.

cabillaud (French): cod

Definitions

  1. cod

Ancestry of “cabillaud”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchcabillau
2Latinbaculumwalking stick, cane, staff; sceptre, rod; a...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbaḱ-club, pointed stick, peg; pointed stick, peg

Words derived from “cabillaud

Every word from Proto-Indo-European baḱ-Every word from Latin baculumEvery word from Old Dutch cabillau
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