Where does “cachón” come from?

cachón (Galician) comes from Galician cachar, from Vulgar Latin cappulare, from Late Latin capulo, from Latin capulus, from Latin capere, from Proto-Italic kapiō, from Proto-Italic kapjō, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyéti — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

cachón (Galician): gush (of a liquid)

Definitions

  1. gush (of a liquid)

Ancestry of “cachón”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galiciancacharto surprise or to catch; to catch; to scrape land
2Vulgar Latincappulareto cut up
3Late LatincapuloI catch; dative singular of capulum; ablative...
4Latincapulussarcophagus, bier, sepulchre, tomb; handle
5Latincaperepresent active infinitive of capiō; second-person...
6Proto-Italickapiōtake
7Proto-Italickapjōtake, seize
8Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂pyéti
9Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyétiEvery word from Proto-Italic kapjō