Where does “cavalo” come from?

cavalo (Old Portuguese) comes from Late Latin caballus, from Latin caballus, from Proto-Celtic kaballos — horse.

cavalo (Old Portuguese): horse

Definitions

  1. horse

Ancestry of “cavalo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latincaballushorse
2Latincaballushorse; nag; pack-horse, jade, hack
3Proto-Celtickaballoshorse

Words derived from “cavalo”

Every word from Proto-Celtic kaballos →Every word from Latin caballus →Every word from Late Latin caballus →