Where does “caco” come from?

caco (Italian) comes from Latin Cacus, from Ancient Greek κακός — As a measure of quality: bad, worthless, useless;...

caco (Italian): Alternative form of cachi; first-person singular...

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of cachi; first-person singular...

Ancestry of “caco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinCacusA fire-breathing giant and son of Vulcan, who was killed by Hercules
2Ancient GreekκακόςAs a measure of quality: bad, worthless, useless;...

Words derived from “caco

Every word from Ancient Greek κακόςEvery word from Latin Cacus
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