Where does “cadente” come from?

cadente (Italian) comes from Latin cadēns, from Latin cadō, from Proto-Italic kadō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱad- — to fall.

cadente (Italian): present participle of cadere; falling; decrepit

Definitions

  1. present participle of cadere; falling; decrepit

Ancestry of “cadente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincadēnsfalling
2Latincadōto fall, to fall out
3Proto-Italickadōfall, sink
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱad-to fall
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱad- →Every word from Proto-Italic kadō →Every word from Latin cadō →