Where does “cloaca” come from?

cloaca (Italian) comes from Latin cloāca — An underground drain, sewer.

cloaca (Italian): sewer; cesspit, cesspool; cloaca

Definitions

  1. sewer; cesspit, cesspool; cloaca

Ancestry of “cloaca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincloācaAn underground drain, sewer

Words derived from “cloaca

Every word from Latin cloāca