Where does “caledu” come from?

caledu (Welsh) comes from Welsh caled, from Proto-Celtic kaletos, from Proto-Indo-European kal- — hard; beautiful; handsome.

caledu (Welsh): to harden become hardened, dry

Definitions

  1. to harden become hardened, dry

Ancestry of “caledu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshcaledhard; battle, hard struggle, distress; hard...
2Proto-Celtickaletoshard
3Proto-Indo-Europeankal-hard; beautiful; handsome
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kal- →