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Where does “cachadur” come from?

cachadur (Welsh) comes from Welsh cachu, from Proto-Celtic kakkā, from Proto-Indo-European kakka- — to defecate.

cachadur (Welsh): coward, cowardly wretch, recreant, rapscallion,...

Definitions

  1. coward, cowardly wretch, recreant, rapscallion,...

Ancestry of “cachadur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshcachuto shit, defecate; shit
2Proto-Celtickakkā—
3Proto-Indo-Europeankakka-to defecate
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