Where does “custode” come from?

custode (Italian) comes from Latin cūstos, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

custode (Italian): keeper, custodian; warden; concierge

Definitions

  1. keeper, custodian; warden; concierge

Ancestry of “custode”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincūstosa guard, protector, watchman
2Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover

Words derived from “custode

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH-Every word from Latin cūstos