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Where does “cass” come from?

cass (Manx) comes from Old Irish cos, from Proto-Celtic koxsā, from Proto-Indo-European koḱs- — joint.

cass (Manx): foot, leg

Definitions

  1. foot, leg

Ancestry of “cass”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishcosfoot; leg
2Proto-Celtickoxsāleg, foot
3Proto-Indo-Europeankoḱs-joint

Words derived from “cass”

  • yl-choshagh
  • daa-choshagh
  • hoght-choshagh
  • tree cassagh
  • aachass
  • treechoshagh
  • daa-chassagh
  • yl-chassagh
  • caskeim
  • aachassid
  • cassid
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