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Where does “cavuliceddu” come from?

cavuliceddu (Sicilian) comes from Sicilian cavulu, from Late Latin caulus, from Latin caulis, from Ancient Greek καυλός, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂ulós.

cavuliceddu (Sicilian): cole, or various plants in the brassica family;...

Definitions

  1. cole, or various plants in the brassica family;...

Ancestry of “cavuliceddu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Siciliancavulucabbage
2Late Latincaulus—
3Latincaulisdative plural of caulae; ablative plural of...
4Ancient Greekκαυλόςstem, stalk; shaft
5Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂ulós—

Words derived from “cavuliceddu”

  • cavuliciddaru
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂ulós →