Where does “cayado” come from?
cayado (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin caia, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂eyd- — to cut, hew.
Ancestry of “cayado”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | caia | A cudgel |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂eyd- | to cut, hew |
Words derived from “cayado”