Where does “lejerkasta” come from?

lejerkasta (Kashubian) comes from German Leierkasten, from German kasten, from Middle High German kaste, from Old High German kasto, from Proto-West Germanic kastō, from Proto-Germanic kazą, from Proto-Germanic kas- — to throw; bring up; toss.

lejerkasta (Kashubian): barrel organ

Definitions

  1. barrel organ

Ancestry of “lejerkasta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanLeierkastenbarrel organ
2Germankastencrate (e.g. for bottles)
3Middle High Germankaste—
4Old High Germankastobox, case
5Proto-West Germanickastōbox, case
6Proto-Germanickaząvessel, vat, tub, barrel
7Proto-Germanickas-to throw; bring up; toss
Every word from Proto-Germanic kas- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kazą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic kastō →