Where does “Καβάλα” come from?
Καβάλα (Greek) comes from Latin caballa, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.
Καβάλα (Greek): equestrianism, horsemanship
Definitions
- equestrianism, horsemanship
Ancestry of “Καβάλα”, step by step
Καβάλα traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin caballa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | caballa | mare |
| 2 | Latin | -a | suffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | -ā | Forms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |
via Byzantine Greek Καβάλα
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Byzantine Greek | Καβάλα | — |