Where does “kasto” come from?

kasto (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic kastō, from Proto-Germanic kazą, from Proto-Germanic kas- — to throw; bring up; toss.

kasto (Old High German): box, case

Definitions

  1. box, case

Ancestry of “kasto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanickastōbox, case
2Proto-Germanickaząvessel, vat, tub, barrel
3Proto-Germanickas-to throw; bring up; toss

Words derived from “kasto

Every word from Proto-Germanic kas-Every word from Proto-Germanic kaząEvery word from Proto-West Germanic kastō