Where does “캐스팅” come from?

캐스팅 (Korean) comes from English casting, from English cast, from Middle English casten, from Old Norse kasta, from Proto-Germanic kastōną, from Proto-Germanic kas- — to throw; bring up; toss.

캐스팅 (Korean): casting

Definitions

  1. casting

Ancestry of “캐스팅”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishcastingpresent participle of cast; The act or process of...
2EnglishcastTo throw; To throw forward into the sea; To...
3Middle Englishcastento throw, cast
4Old Norsekastato cast, to throw
5Proto-Germanickastōnąto throw
6Proto-Germanickas-to throw; bring up; toss
Every word from Proto-Germanic kas- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kastōną →Every word from Old Norse kasta →
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