Where does “kawos” come from?

kawos (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱowh₁ós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewh₁- — to swell; to be strong.

Ancestry of “kawos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱowh₁óshollow
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱewh₁-to swell; to be strong

Words derived from “kawos

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱewh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱowh₁ós