Where does “cloaque” come from?

cloaque (French) comes from Latin cloāca — An underground drain, sewer.

cloaque (French): cesspool, cesspit; cloaca

Definitions

  1. cesspool, cesspit; cloaca

Ancestry of “cloaque”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincloācaAn underground drain, sewer

Words derived from “cloaque

Every word from Latin cloāca