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Where does “casúr” come from?

casúr (Irish) comes from Anglo-Norman cassur, from Latin quassō, from Latin -tō, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

casúr (Irish): hammer

Definitions

  1. hammer

Ancestry of “casúr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Anglo-Normancassur—
2Latinquassō—
3Latin-tō—
4Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
5Proto-Italic-tus—
6Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “casúr”

  • casúirín
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →