Where does “cadencioso” come from?

cadencioso (Spanish) comes from Spanish cadencia, from Italian cadenza, from Vulgar Latin cadentia, from Latin cadēns, from Latin cadō, from Proto-Italic kadō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱad- — to fall.

cadencioso (Spanish): melodious

Definitions

  1. melodious

Ancestry of “cadencioso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcadenciacadence
2Italiancadenzacadence; rhythm; third-person singular present...
3Vulgar Latincadentiafalling
4Latincadēnsfalling
5Latincadōto fall, to fall out
6Proto-Italickadōfall, sink
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱad-to fall

Words derived from “cadencioso

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱad-Every word from Proto-Italic kadōEvery word from Latin cadō