Where does “cadere” come from?

cadere (Neapolitan) comes from Late Latin cadeo, from Latin cadō, from Proto-Italic kadō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱad- — to fall.

cadere (Neapolitan): fall

Definitions

  1. fall

Ancestry of “cadere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latincadeo—
2Latincadōto fall, to fall out
3Proto-Italickadōfall, sink
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱad-to fall
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱad- →Every word from Proto-Italic kadō →Every word from Latin cadō →