Where does “scandaculum” come from?

scandaculum (Latin) comes from Latin scandere, from Latin scandō, from Proto-Indo-European sḱend- — to jump up, ascend.

scandaculum (Latin): ladder

Definitions

  1. ladder

Ancestry of “scandaculum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinscanderethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
2Latinscandōto climb, ascend, mount
3Proto-Indo-Europeansḱend-to jump up, ascend

Words derived from “scandaculum

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱend-Every word from Latin scandōEvery word from Latin scandere