Where does “cabillau” come from?

cabillau (Old Dutch) comes from Latin baculum, from Proto-Indo-European baḱ- — club, pointed stick, peg; pointed stick, peg.

Ancestry of “cabillau”, step by step

cabillau traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin baculum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbaculumwalking stick, cane, staff; sceptre, rod; a...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbaḱ-club, pointed stick, peg; pointed stick, peg

via Middle Dutch cabeliau

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchcabeliau

Words derived from “cabillau

Every word from Proto-Indo-European baḱ-Every word from Latin baculum