Where does “caumō” come from?

caumō (Latin) comes from Latin cauma, from Ancient Greek καῦμα, from Ancient Greek καίω, from Proto-Hellenic *káyyō.

caumō (Latin): to rest during the heat; to siesta

Definitions

  1. to rest during the heat; to siesta

Ancestry of “caumō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincaumaheat; heat of the day
2Ancient Greekκαῦμαburning, glow, heat; fever; holes cut by cautery
3Ancient GreekκαίωI light, kindle, set on fire; I burn, burn up; I...
4Proto-Hellenic*káyyō

Words derived from “caumō

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *káyyōEvery word from Ancient Greek καίωEvery word from Ancient Greek καῦμα
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