Where does “caterva” come from?

caterva (Spanish) comes from Latin caterva, from Proto-Italic *katerwā — company, band of people.

caterva (Spanish): crowd, multitude

Definitions

  1. crowd, multitude

Ancestry of “caterva”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincatervaa crowd, a band, a troop; vocative singular of...
2Proto-Italic*katerwācompany, band of people

Words derived from “caterva”

Every word from Proto-Italic *katerwā →Every word from Latin caterva →