Where does “Cadno” come from?

Cadno (Welsh) comes from Welsh cad, from Proto-Celtic katus, from Proto-Indo-European kéh₃tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

Cadno (Welsh): fox (Vulpes vulpes)

Definitions

  1. fox (Vulpes vulpes)

Ancestry of “Cadno”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshcadbattle, army; impersonal preterite of cael
2Proto-Celtickatusbattle
3Proto-Indo-Europeankéh₃tusfight
4Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “Cadno

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tusEvery word from Proto-Indo-European kéh₃tusEvery word from Proto-Celtic katus
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