Where does “chocalho” come from?

chocalho (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese choça, from Old Portuguese choça, from Medieval Latin clocca, from Old Irish cloc, from Proto-Celtic klokkos, from Proto-Indo-European klēg-.

chocalho (Portuguese): bell, cowbell a small bell worn by cows and other animals

Definitions

  1. bell, cowbell a small bell worn by cows and other animals

Ancestry of “chocalho”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesechoçahut
2Old Portuguesechoça—
3Medieval Latincloccabell; travelers' cape, literally “a bell”, so...
4Old Irishclocbell; clock
5Proto-Celticklokkosbell
6Proto-Indo-Europeanklēg-—

Words derived from “chocalho”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European klēg- →Every word from Proto-Celtic klokkos →Every word from Old Irish cloc →