Where does “cadentia” come from?
cadentia (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin cadēns, from Latin cadō, from Proto-Italic kadō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱad- — to fall.
cadentia (Vulgar Latin): falling
Definitions
- falling
Ancestry of “cadentia”, step by step
cadentia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin cadēns
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | cadēns | falling |
| 2 | Latin | cadō | to fall, to fall out |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | kadō | fall, sink |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱad- | to fall |
via Latin cadēre
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | cadēre | — |