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Where does “kandado” come from?

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

kandado (Tagalog): lock; padlock

Definitions

  1. lock; padlock

Ancestry of “kandado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcandadolock, padlock
2Old Spanishcadnado—
3Latincatēnātum—
4Latincatēna—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankat-cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...
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