Where does “cało” come from?

cało (Kashubian) comes from Kashubian całi, from Proto-Slavic *cě̑lъ — whole.

cało (Kashubian): flesh

Definitions

  1. flesh

Ancestry of “cało”, step by step

cało traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kashubian całi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kashubiancałiwhole, entire
2Proto-Slavic*cě̑lъwhole

via Proto-Slavic *tě̑lo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*tě̑lobody
Every word from Proto-Slavic *cě̑lъ →Every word from Kashubian całi →