Where does “quasser” come from?

quasser (Old French) comes from Latin quassō, from Latin -tō, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

quasser (Old French): to break; to annul; to quash

Definitions

  1. to break; to annul; to quash

Ancestry of “quasser”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinquassōto shake repeatedly, to quake
2Latin-tōForms here
3Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
4Proto-Italic-tus—
5Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “quasser”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →Every word from Latin -tus →Every word from Latin -tō →