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Where does “kast” come from?

kast (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse kasta, from Proto-Germanic kastōną, from Proto-Germanic kas- — to throw; bring up; toss.

Ancestry of “kast”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsekastato cast, to throw
2Proto-Germanickastōnąto throw
3Proto-Germanickas-to throw; bring up; toss

Words derived from “kast”

  • utkast
  • kast
  • vindkast
  • kast
  • øyekast
  • diskoskast
  • steinkast
  • spydkast
  • oppkast
  • vindkast
  • kast
  • steinkast
  • diskoskast
  • spydkast
  • oppkast
  • kast
  • udkast
  • æðiskast
  • innkast
  • kast
  • sleggjukast
  • spjótkast
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