Where does “casus” come from?

casus (Dutch) comes from Latin cāsus, from Proto-Indo-European ḱad- — to fall.

casus (Dutch): A legal case; A case, occurrence, instance,...

Definitions

  1. A legal case; A case, occurrence, instance,...

Ancestry of “casus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincāsus
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱad-to fall

Words derived from “casus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱad-Every word from Latin cāsus