Where does “slipcasting” come from?
slipcasting (English) comes from English casting, from English cast, from Middle English casten, from Old Norse kasta, from Proto-Germanic kastōną, from Proto-Germanic kas- — to throw; bring up; toss.
slipcasting (English): A technique for the mass-production of pottery,...
Definitions
- A technique for the mass-production of pottery,...
Ancestry of “slipcasting”, step by step
slipcasting traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English casting
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | casting | present participle of cast; The act or process of... |
| 2 | English | cast | To throw; To throw forward into the sea; To... |
| 3 | Middle English | casten | to throw, cast |
| 4 | Old Norse | kasta | to cast, to throw |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | kastōną | to throw |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | kas- | to throw; bring up; toss |