Where does “cego” come from?

cego (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese cego, from Latin caecus, from Proto-Italic kaikos, from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ikos — one-eyed, blind.

cego (Portuguese): blind; blind; blinded; dull

Definitions

  1. blind; blind; blinded; dull

Ancestry of “cego”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesecegoblind
2Latincaecusblind; invisible
3Proto-Italickaikosblind
4Proto-Indo-European*kéh₂ikosone-eyed, blind

Words derived from “cego

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ikosEvery word from Proto-Italic kaikosEvery word from Latin caecus