Where does “Chäschtli” come from?

Chäschtli (Alemannic German) comes from Alemannic German Chaschte, from Middle High German kaste, from Old High German kasto, from Proto-West Germanic kastō, from Proto-Germanic kazą, from Proto-Germanic kas- — to throw; bring up; toss.

Chäschtli (Alemannic German): Diminutive of Chaschte

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of Chaschte

Ancestry of “Chäschtli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Alemannic GermanChaschtecloset, cupboard; bodybuilder
2Middle High Germankaste—
3Old High Germankastobox, case
4Proto-West Germanickastōbox, case
5Proto-Germanickaząvessel, vat, tub, barrel
6Proto-Germanickas-to throw; bring up; toss

Words derived from “Chäschtli”

Every word from Proto-Germanic kas- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kazą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic kastō →