Where does “kōson” come from?

kōson (Old High German) comes from Latin causa, from Old Latin caussa, from Proto-Indo-European kawd-teh₂.

Ancestry of “kōson”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincausacause, reason; case, claim, contention; motive,...
2Old Latincaussacause, reason, purpose; case, claim; Archaic form...
3Proto-Indo-Europeankawd-teh₂

Words derived from “kōson

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kawd-teh₂Every word from Old Latin caussaEvery word from Latin causa
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