Where does “decidens” come from?

decidens (Latin) comes from Latin decido, from Latin cado, from Proto-Italic kadō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱad- — to fall.

decidens (Latin): falling down, collapsing; dying; cutting off;...

Definitions

  1. falling down, collapsing; dying; cutting off;...

Ancestry of “decidens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatindecidoI fall down or off; collapse; drop, hang down; I...
2LatincadoI fall, I fall out; I die; I cease
3Proto-Italickadōfall, sink
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱad-to fall

Words derived from “decidens

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱad-Every word from Proto-Italic kadōEvery word from Latin cado