Where does “catēna” come from?
catēna (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European kat- — cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...
catēna (Latin): chain
Definitions
- chain
Ancestry of “catēna”, step by step
catēna traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European kat-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | kat- | cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave... |
via Proto-Italic katesnā
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Italic | katesnā | — |