Where does “koza” come from?

koza (Ladino) comes from Old Spanish cosa, from Latin causa, from Old Latin caussa, from Proto-Indo-European kawd-teh₂.

koza (Ladino): thing

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old Spanish	cosa	thing
2	Latin	causa	cause, reason; case, claim, contention; motive,...
3	Old Latin	caussa	cause, reason, purpose; case, claim; Archaic form...
4	Proto-Indo-European	kawd-teh₂	—

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