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Where does “casa” come from?

Casa comes from Spanish casa, from Latin casa meaning "hut," ultimately from Proto-Indo-European ḱad- meaning "to fall."

casa (English): house

Definitions

  1. house

Ancestry of “casa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcasahouse
2Latincasahut, cottage, cabin; rural property, small farm;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeankat-cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...

Words derived from “casa”

  • casas
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