Where does “cascudo” come from?

cascudo (Galician) comes from Galician casca, from Galician cascar, from Vulgar Latin quassicare, from Latin quassāre, from Latin quatiō — to shake, agitate, batter, shatter, demolish, overthrow, rend.

cascudo (Galician): unpeeled; having a shell or husk

Definitions

  1. unpeeled; having a shell or husk

Ancestry of “cascudo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galiciancascaskin; peel; rind; bark; shell
2Galiciancascarto crack, to shell, to peel; to hit; to blow; to...
3Vulgar Latinquassicareto strike repeatedly; present active infinitive...
4Latinquassāre
5Latinquatiōto shake, agitate, batter, shatter, demolish, overthrow, rend
Every word from Latin quatiōEvery word from Latin quassāreEvery word from Vulgar Latin quassicare