Where does “cauto” come from?

cauto (Italian) comes from Latin cautus, from Latin caveō, from Proto-Italic *kaweō — to beware, to be mindful of.

cauto (Italian): prudent, cautious, sly

Definitions

  1. prudent, cautious, sly

Ancestry of “cauto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincautuscautious, careful; circumspect, prudent; wary
2Latincaveōto take precautions, beware, take care; to guard against, attend to a thing for a person, provide
3Proto-Italic*kaweōto beware, to be mindful of

Words derived from “cauto”

Every word from Proto-Italic *kaweō →Every word from Latin caveō →Every word from Latin cautus →