caca

From Middle English cakken, from Old English *cacian, from Old English cac (“dung; excrement”), of uncertain origin and relation. Cognate with English cack. Compare Latin cacō (“to defecate”), French caca (“excrement”), Basque kaka (“excrement”), Lithuanian kaka (“excrement”), Hungarian kaka (“excrement”), Italian cacca, Ancient Greek κάκκη (kákkē, “dung”), German kacken, Irish cac, Welsh cach, Cornish caugh, Breton cac'h, Aromanian cac, Scottish Gaelic cac, Romanian căca, Spanish caca (“excrement”).

caca (uncountable)

1. (childish) Excrement; feces.

• cack; see also Thesaurus:feces

• AACC, ACCA, CAAC, CCAA, acca

From Proto-Oceanic *qasam, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaʀsam.

caca

1. shrubby fern

   Synonym: borete

From Latin cacāre (“to defecate”).

• IPA^(key): /ka.ka/

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caca m (plural cacas)

1. (childish) poo (childish word for excrement)

   Pipi, caca, popo : histoire anecdotique de la scatologie. (Book title)

• faire caca
• faire un caca nerveux
• caca boudin

• “caca”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Onomatopoeic;[1] or either from a substrate language, from Proto-Celtic *kakkā. Compare Welsh cach and English caca.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaka̝/

caca m (plural cacas)

1. (childish) poo
2. (childish) filth
3. (figurative) crap

• “caca” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “caca” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “caca” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

caca

1. genitive singular of cac

• IPA^(key): /ˈka.ka/
• Rhymes: -aka
• Hyphenation: cà‧ca

Borrowed from English kaka, itself a borrowing from Maori kākā (“parrot”).

caca m (invariable)

1. New Zealand kaka (Nestor meridionalis)

   Synonym: caca dei Maori

   Hypernym: nestore

   Coordinate term: chea

• caca² in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

caca

1. inflection of cacare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• acca

cacā

1. second-person singular present imperative of cacō

• caca in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• caca in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “caca”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• caca in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
• “caca”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

• Rhymes: -akɐ
• Hyphenation: ca‧ca

caca f (plural cacas)

1. (childish or euphemistic) crap; excrement

   Synonyms: bosta, merda

• → Sranan Tongo: kaka

Borrowed from French caca.

caca f (uncountable)

1. (childish) poop, poo
2. (childish) something dirty

• căca

caca

1. genitive singular of cac

caca

1. dirty, filthy, foul, nasty, unpleasant, yucky

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaka/ [ˈka.ka]
• Rhymes: -aka
• Syllabification: ca‧ca

caca f (plural cacas)

1. (childish, colloquial) poo
2. (South America, Spain, childish, colloquial) An object that is dirty, unsanitary, or that should not be touched.
   1. (childish, colloquial, by extension) An expression of disapproval used to tell children not to touch or handle something.

• “caca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• IPA^(key): [kǀaːkǀa]

-caca

1. to be clear

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