Where does “cacholudo” come from?

cacholudo (Galician) comes from Galician cachola, from Galician -ola, from Latin -olus, from Latin -lus, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

cacholudo (Galician): stubborn

Definitions

  1. stubborn

Ancestry of “cacholudo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galiciancacholapig's head; head; mind; spider crab's shell
2Galician-olaindicates either a diminutive or sometimes a pejorative derived form
3Latin-olusAlternative form of -ulus; "forming diminutives";...
4Latin-lusAlternative form of -ulus; diminutive suffix
5Proto-Italic-elosForms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns
6Proto-Indo-European-e-lós
7Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós