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Where does “casa” come from?

casa (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese casa, from Latin casa, from Proto-Indo-European kat- — cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...

casa (Portuguese): house; home; a cell which may be occupied by a...

Definitions

  1. house; home; a cell which may be occupied by a...

Ancestry of “casa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesecasahouse
2Latincasahut, cottage, cabin; rural property, small farm;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeankat-cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...

Words derived from “casa”

  • caza
  • casado
  • casinha
  • casario
  • casaria
  • casar
  • casota
  • casarão
  • casório
  • lakaz
  • kása
  • kas
  • काजार
  • lakaz
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