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cavo.

hollow

4 characters2 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈka.vo/
  1. hollow

Where this word comes from

From Latin cavus.

noun/ˈka.vo/
  1. hollow, cavity

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Latin cavum, cavus, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱówHwos (“cavity”).

noun/ˈka.vo/
  1. cable

    masculine
  2. rope

    masculine
  3. wire

    masculine
  4. hawser

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Probably borrowed from Portuguese cabo or from Genoese, ultimately from Latin capulum.

verb/ˈka.vo/
  1. first-person singular present indicative of cavare

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
Where this word comes from

From Latin cavum, cavus, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱówHwos (“cavity”).

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