Where does “cárcavo” come from?

cárcavo (Spanish) comes from Latin cacabo, from Latin caccabus, from Ancient Greek κάκκαβος — a pot or a pan.

cárcavo (Spanish): waterwheel pit

Definitions

  1. waterwheel pit

Ancestry of “cárcavo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincacaboTo cluck; first-person singular future active...
2LatincaccabusAlternative form of cācabus; cooking pot; pot
3Ancient Greekκάκκαβοςa pot or a pan
Every word from Ancient Greek κάκκαβος →