Where does “causalidade” come from?

causalidade (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese causal, from Late Latin causalis, from Latin causa, from Old Latin caussa, from Proto-Indo-European kawd-teh₂.

causalidade (Portuguese): causality

Definitions

  1. causality

Ancestry of “causalidade”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesecausalcausal of, relating to or being a cause of something
2Late Latincausaliscausal
3Latincausacause, reason; case, claim, contention; motive,...
4Old Latincaussacause, reason, purpose; case, claim; Archaic form...
5Proto-Indo-Europeankawd-teh₂
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kawd-teh₂Every word from Old Latin caussaEvery word from Latin causa