Where does “cavicula” come from?

cavicula (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin clāvicula, from Latin clāvis, from Ancient Greek κλείς, from Proto-Hellenic klāwī́ds, from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂u- — nail, pin, hook - instruments, of old use for...

Ancestry of “cavicula”, step by step

cavicula traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin clāvicula

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinclāviculathe tendril of a vine
2Latinclāvisa key
3Ancient GreekκλείςSomething used to lock/unlock: key, bolt, bar; A...
4Proto-Hellenicklāwī́ds
5Proto-Indo-Europeankleh₂u-nail, pin, hook - instruments, of old use for...

via Classical Latin clāvicula

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Latinclāvicula
2Classical Latinclāvis

Words derived from “cavicula

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂u-Every word from Proto-Hellenic klāwī́dsEvery word from Ancient Greek κλείς