Where does “cavandus” come from?

cavandus (Latin) comes from Latin cavō, from Latin cavus, from Proto-Italic kawos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱowh₁ós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewh₁- — to swell; to be strong.

cavandus (Latin): which is to be excavated

Definitions

  1. which is to be excavated

Ancestry of “cavandus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincavōto make hollow, hollow out, excavate
2Latincavushollow, concave; excavated, channeled;...
3Proto-Italickawos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱowh₁óshollow
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱewh₁-to swell; to be strong
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱewh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱowh₁ós →Every word from Proto-Italic kawos →