Where does “caladio” come from?

caladio (Italian) comes from Translingual Caladium, from Malay keladi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaladi.

caladio (Italian): caladium

Definitions

  1. caladium

Ancestry of “caladio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualCaladiumgenus, angel's wing}}
2Malaykeladia root vegetable of the "Colocasia" genus,...
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*kaladi—
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaladi →Every word from Malay keladi →Every word from Translingual Caladium →