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Where does “cecare” come from?

cecare (Italian) comes from Latin caecāre, from Latin caecus, from Proto-Italic kaikos, from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ikos.

cecare (Italian): to blind; to darken, to obscure; to block, to...

Definitions

  1. to blind; to darken, to obscure; to block, to...

Ancestry of “cecare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincaecāre—
2Latincaecusblind; invisible
3Proto-Italickaikosblind
4Proto-Indo-European*kéh₂ikos—

Words derived from “cecare”

  • cecato
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ikos →