Where does “cassare” come from?
cassare (Italian) comes from Latin cassō, from Latin cassus, from Latin cadō, from Proto-Italic kadō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱad- — to fall.
cassare (Italian): to delete; to cross out; to extinguish; to stamp...
Definitions
- to delete; to cross out; to extinguish; to stamp...
Ancestry of “cassare”, step by step
cassare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin cassō
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | cassō | to nought, to annul, to nullify, to cassate |
| 2 | Latin | cassus | hollow, empty, devoid of something; lacking;... |
| 3 | Latin | cadō | to fall, to fall out |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | kadō | fall, sink |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱad- | to fall |
via Late Latin cassare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | cassare | to annul; present active infinitive of cassō; to... |