Where does “caço” come from?

caço (Portuguese) comes from Vulgar Latin cacculus, from Latin caccabus, from Ancient Greek κάκκαβος — a pot or a pan.

caço (Portuguese): ladle

Definitions

  1. ladle

Ancestry of “caço”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latincacculus—
2LatincaccabusAlternative form of cācabus; cooking pot; pot
3Ancient Greekκάκκαβοςa pot or a pan

Words derived from “caço”

Every word from Ancient Greek κάκκαβος →Every word from Latin caccabus →Every word from Vulgar Latin cacculus →