Where does “coadă” come from?
coadă (Romanian) comes from Latin cōda, from Latin cauda, from Proto-Italic kaudā, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂.
coadă (Romanian): tail
Definitions
- tail
Ancestry of “coadă”, step by step
coadă traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin cōda
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | cōda | — |
| 2 | Latin | cauda | A tail |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | kaudā | tail |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂udeh₂ | — |
via Vulgar Latin coda
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vulgar Latin | coda | tail |