Where does “caído” come from?
caído (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese cair, from Old Portuguese caer, from Vulgar Latin cadere, from Latin cadere, from Latin cado, from Proto-Italic kadō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱad- — to fall.
caído (Portuguese): fallen
Ancestry of “caído”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Portuguese | cair | to fall; to fall down; to drop; to fall from; to... |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | caer | — |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | cadere | present active infinitive of cadō; to fall, to... |
| 4 | Latin | cadere | present active infinitive of cadō; to fall, to... |
| 5 | Latin | cado | I fall, I fall out; I die; I cease |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | kadō | fall, sink |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱad- | to fall |
Words derived from “caído”