Etymology of the Latin word cavea
the Latin word
cavea (cage, coop, stall; hollow, cavity; roof)
derived from the Latin word
cavus (hollow or cave; hole, cavity, depression; hollow, excavated, hollowed out; sunken; deep, having deep channel)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*keuə-Derivations in Latin
caveolaDerivations in other languages
French
cage, French
cavea, Genovese
gàgia, Italian
gabbia, Italian
cavea, Portuguese
cávea, Provençal
gabia, Spanish
cávea, Spanish
cavia, Spanish
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