Where does “quaze” come from?

quaze (Ido) comes from Ido quaza, from French quasi, from Italian quasi, from Portuguese quase, from Spanish cuasi, from Latin quasi, from Latin quā, from Latin quī — resin.

quaze (Ido): as though, so to speak

Definitions

as though, so to speak

Ancestry of “quaze”, step by step

quaze traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ido quaza

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ido	quaza	quasi-, sort of
2	French	quasi	almost, nearly
3	Italian	quasi	almost, nearly; almost; as if
4	Portuguese	quase	almost
5	Spanish	cuasi	quasi, almost
6	Latin	quasi	as if; as
7	Latin	quā	where
8	Latin	quī	who, that, which, what
9	Latin	-cumque	Used to derive indefinite adjectives, adverbs and...
10	Latin	cumque	however, whenever, howsoever, whensoever
11	Latin	cum	with, along with; at; -fold
12	Old Latin	com	Alternative form of cum
13	Proto-Italic	kom	with, along, at
14	Proto-Indo-European	ḱóm	beside, near, by, with
15	Proto-Indo-European	ḱe	Deictic particle, here; Post-positional...
16	Middle English	kyt	—
17	German	kitt	putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
18	Old High German	kuti	—
19	Proto-West Germanic	kwidu	gum, resin
20	Proto-Germanic	kweduz	resin

via Ido e

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ido	e	Apocopic form of ed

Every word from Proto-Germanic kweduz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic kwidu →Every word from Old High German kuti →