Where does “couto” come from?

couto (Galician) comes from Latin cautum, from Latin cautus, from Latin caveō, from Proto-Italic *kaweō — to beware, to be mindful of.

couto (Galician): enclosed area of land

Definitions

  1. enclosed area of land

Ancestry of “couto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincautumprovisions; nominative neuter singular of cautus;...
2Latincautuscautious, careful; circumspect, prudent; wary
3Latincaveōto take precautions, beware, take care; to guard against, attend to a thing for a person, provide
4Proto-Italic*kaweōto beware, to be mindful of

Words derived from “couto”

Every word from Proto-Italic *kaweō →Every word from Latin caveō →Every word from Latin cautus →