Where does “kassazzjoni” come from?

kassazzjoni (Maltese) comes from Italian cassazione, from Italian cassare, from Latin cassō, from Latin cassus, from Latin cadō, from Proto-Italic kadō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱad- — to fall.

kassazzjoni (Maltese): cassation

Definitions

  1. cassation

Ancestry of “kassazzjoni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancassazionecassation
2Italiancassareto delete; to cross out; to extinguish; to stamp...
3Latincassōto nought, to annul, to nullify, to cassate
4Latincassushollow, empty, devoid of something; lacking;...
5Latincadōto fall, to fall out
6Proto-Italickadōfall, sink
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱad-to fall
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱad-Every word from Proto-Italic kadōEvery word from Latin cadō