Where does “candado” come from?

candado (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish cadnado, from Latin catēnātum, from Latin catēna, from Proto-Indo-European kat- — cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...

candado (Spanish): lock, padlock

Definitions

  1. lock, padlock

Ancestry of “candado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishcadnado—
2Latincatēnātumpadlock
3Latincatēnachain
4Proto-Indo-Europeankat-cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...

Words derived from “candado”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kat- →Every word from Latin catēna →Every word from Latin catēnātum →