Where does “kayo” come from?

kayo (Pukapukan) comes from Proto-Polynesian *kaso, from Esperanto kaĉo, from Italian cazzo, from Italian cazza, from Latin cattia, from Old High German keȥȥil, from Proto-West Germanic *katil, from Proto-Germanic katilaz — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

kayo (Pukapukan): small house rafter on which the sinnet is wrapped

Definitions

  1. small house rafter on which the sinnet is wrapped

Ancestry of “kayo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Polynesian*kasorafter
2Esperantokaĉoporridge, gruel, pap
3Italiancazzodick, cock, prick
4Italiancazzathird-person singular present indicative of...
5Latincattiapan
6Old High Germankeȥȥilkettle
7Proto-West Germanic*katilkettle
8Proto-Germanickatilazkettle, bucket, vessel
9Latincatīllussmall bowl, dish, or plate
10Latin-lusAlternative form of -ulus; diminutive suffix
11Proto-Italic-elosForms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns
12Proto-Indo-European-e-lós
13Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós
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