Where does “caco” come from?

caco (Spanish) comes from Latin Cacus, from Ancient Greek κακός — As a measure of quality: bad, worthless, useless;...

caco (Spanish): thief

Definitions

  1. thief

Ancestry of “caco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinCacusA fire-breathing giant and son of Vulcan, who was killed by Hercules
2Ancient GreekκακόςAs a measure of quality: bad, worthless, useless;...
Every word from Ancient Greek κακός →Every word from Latin Cacus →