Where does “cagotto” come from?

cagotto (Italian) comes from Italian cacca, from Vulgar Latin cacca, from Latin cacō — to defecate, shit, pass excrement.

cagotto (Italian): The runs

Definitions

  1. The runs

Ancestry of “cagotto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancaccapoo
2Vulgar Latincacca—
3Latincacōto defecate, shit, pass excrement
Every word from Latin cacō →Every word from Vulgar Latin cacca →Every word from Italian cacca →