Where does “cadavereux” come from?
cadavereux (Latin) comes from Latin cadaverosus, from Latin cadāver, from Latin cadō, from Proto-Italic kadō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱad- — to fall.
Ancestry of “cadavereux”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | cadaverosus | corpse-like |
| 2 | Latin | cadāver | corpse, cadaver, carcass |
| 3 | Latin | cadō | to fall, to fall out |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | kadō | fall, sink |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱad- | to fall |