Where does “cavaddu” come from?

cavaddu (Sicilian) comes from Late Latin caballus, from Latin caballus, from Proto-Celtic kaballos — horse.

cavaddu (Sicilian): horse; knight

Definitions

  1. horse; knight

Ancestry of “cavaddu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latincaballushorse
2Latincaballushorse; nag; pack-horse, jade, hack
3Proto-Celtickaballoshorse

Words derived from “cavaddu”

Every word from Proto-Celtic kaballos →Every word from Latin caballus →Every word from Late Latin caballus →