Where does “cassock” come from?
Cassock comes from Middle French casaque, a garment whose ultimate origins remain uncertain.
cassock (English): A military cloak or long coat worn by soldiers or...
Definitions
- A military cloak or long coat worn by soldiers or...
Ancestry of “cassock”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle French | casaque | cloak |
| 2 | Italian | casacca | coat, jacket |
Words derived from “cassock”