Where does “cawl” come from?

cawl (Welsh) comes from Latin caulis, from Ancient Greek καυλός, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂ulós.

cawl (Welsh): soup, pottage, broth; gruel; cabbage, colewort,...

Definitions

  1. soup, pottage, broth; gruel; cabbage, colewort,...

Ancestry of “cawl”, step by step

cawl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin caulis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincaulisdative plural of caulae; ablative plural of...
2Ancient Greekκαυλόςstem, stalk; shaft
3Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂ulós—

via Middle Welsh cawl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Welshcawl—

Words derived from “cawl”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂ulós →Every word from Ancient Greek καυλός →Every word from Latin caulis →