Where does “casino” come from?

casino (Catalan) comes from Italian casino, from Italian casa, from Latin casa, from Proto-Indo-European kat- — cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...

casino (Catalan): private club

Definitions

  1. private club

Ancestry of “casino”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancasinobrothel; mess; hunting lodge
2Italiancasahouse; home; family, dynasty, descent, stock,...
3Latincasahut, cottage, cabin; rural property, small farm;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeankat-cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kat- →