Where does “cosa” come from?

cosa (Asturian) comes from Old Leonese cosa, from Latin causa, from Old Latin caussa, from Proto-Indo-European kawd-teh₂.

cosa (Asturian): thing

Definitions

  1. thing

Ancestry of “cosa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Leonesecosathing
2Latincausacause, reason; case, claim, contention; motive,...
3Old Latincaussacause, reason, purpose; case, claim; Archaic form...
4Proto-Indo-Europeankawd-teh₂—

Words derived from “cosa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kawd-teh₂ →Every word from Old Latin caussa →Every word from Latin causa →
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