Where does “uncassock” come from?

uncassock (English) comes from English cassock, from Middle French casaque, from Italian casacca — coat, jacket.

uncassock (English): To remove the cassock from

Definitions

  1. To remove the cassock from

Ancestry of “uncassock”, step by step

uncassock traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English cassock

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcassockA military cloak or long coat worn by soldiers or...
2Middle Frenchcasaquecloak
3Italiancasaccacoat, jacket

via English un

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunOne
Every word from Italian casacca →Every word from Middle French casaque →Every word from English cassock →