Where does “caducus” come from?
caducus (Latin) comes from Latin -ucus, from Azerbaijani uçmaq, from Old Anatolian Turkish اوچمق, from Proto-Turkic uč- — to fly.
caducus (Latin): That falls or has fallen, falling, collapsing,...
Definitions
- That falls or has fallen, falling, collapsing,...
Ancestry of “caducus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | -ucus | used to form the names of certain plants |
| 2 | Azerbaijani | uçmaq | to fly |
| 3 | Old Anatolian Turkish | اوچمق | to fly, to travel through the air without being in contact with a grounded surface |
| 4 | Proto-Turkic | uč- | to fly |
Words derived from “caducus”