Where does “oogkas” come from?
oogkas (Dutch) comes from Dutch kas, from Middle Dutch casse, from Old French casse, from Italian cassa, from Spanish caja, from Catalan caixa, from Old Catalan caixa, from Old Occitan caissa — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
oogkas (Dutch): eye socket
Definitions
- eye socket
Ancestry of “oogkas”, step by step
oogkas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch kas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | kas | A greenhouse; A public or private entity, mainly... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | casse | — |
| 3 | Old French | casse | case |
| 4 | Italian | cassa | case, crate, trunk; box; cash register, cash desk |
| 5 | Spanish | caja | box, case; bank; cash desk |
| 6 | Catalan | caixa | box; savings bank |
| 7 | Old Catalan | caixa | box |
| 8 | Old Occitan | caissa | — |
| 9 | Latin | Capsa | Gafsa |
| 10 | Latin | capiō | to take, to capture, to catch, to seize, to take captive, to storm |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | kapiō | take |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | kapjō | take, seize |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂pyéti | — |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂p- | to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,... |