Where does “kalveskar” come from?

kalveskar (Ido) comes from Ido kalva, from Esperanto kalva, from Italian calvo, from Latin calvus, from Proto-Italic kalowos, from Proto-Indo-European klh₂wós — bald.

kalveskar (Ido): to become bald

Definitions

  1. to become bald

Ancestry of “kalveskar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Idokalvabald
2Esperantokalvabald
3Italiancalvobald; bald man
4Latincalvusbald, hairless
5Proto-Italickalowos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanklh₂wósbald
Every word from Proto-Indo-European klh₂wós →Every word from Proto-Italic kalowos →Every word from Latin calvus →