Where does “kollateral” come from?

kollateral (German) comes from German lateral, from Latin laterālis, from Latin lātus, from Latin cauda, from Proto-Italic kaudā, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂.

kollateral (German): collateral

Definitions

  1. collateral

Ancestry of “kollateral”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanlaterallateral
2LatinlaterālisOf or belonging to the side; lateral
3Latinlātuswide, broad
4LatincaudaA tail
5Proto-Italickaudātail
6Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂udeh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂ →Every word from Proto-Italic kaudā →Every word from Latin cauda →