Where does “cwessen” come from?
cwessen (Middle English) comes from Old French quasser, from Latin quassō, from Latin -tō, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
cwessen (Middle English): Alternative form of quaschen
Definitions
- Alternative form of quaschen
Ancestry of “cwessen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old French | quasser | to break; to annul; to quash |
| 2 | Latin | quassō | — |
| 3 | Latin | -tō | — |
| 4 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |
Words derived from “cwessen”