Where does “caco” come from?
caco (Portuguese) comes from Vulgar Latin cacculus, from Latin caccabus, from Ancient Greek κάκκαβος — a pot or a pan.
caco (Portuguese): ladle
Ancestry of “caco”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Vulgar Latin | cacculus | — |
| 2 | Latin | caccabus | Alternative form of cācabus; cooking pot; pot |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κάκκαβος | a pot or a pan |
Words derived from “caco”