Where does “cassanus” come from?
cassanus (Latin) comes from Gaulish cassanos, from Gaulish cass-, from Proto-Celtic kassos — curly, twisted, woven.
Ancestry of “cassanus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Gaulish | cassanos | an oak; oak |
| 2 | Gaulish | cass- | twist’ |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | kassos | curly, twisted, woven |
Words derived from “cassanus”