Where does “calvo” come from?

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

calvo (Italian): bald; bald man

Definitions

  1. bald; bald man

Ancestry of “calvo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincalvusbald, hairless
2Proto-Italickalowos
3Proto-Indo-Europeanklh₂wósbald

Words derived from “calvo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European klh₂wósEvery word from Proto-Italic kalowosEvery word from Latin calvus