Where does “cacicato” come from?
cacicato (Spanish) comes from Spanish -ato, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos.
cacicato (Spanish): chieftainship
Ancestry of “cacicato”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | -ato | forms an institution from a noun stem; forms the... |
| 2 | Latin | -ātus | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | -ātos | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂tos | — |