Where does “lata” come from?

lata (Portuguese) comes from Latin lātus, from Latin cauda, from Proto-Italic kaudā, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂.

lata (Portuguese): can, tin; tin, tin-plate; cheek, nerve

Definitions

  1. can, tin; tin, tin-plate; cheek, nerve

Ancestry of “lata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlātuswide, broad
2LatincaudaA tail
3Proto-Italickaudātail
4Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂udeh₂

Words derived from “lata

Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂Every word from Proto-Italic kaudāEvery word from Latin cauda