Where does “căsca” come from?

căsca (Romanian) comes from Vulgar Latin casco, from Ancient Greek χάσκω, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰeh₂- — to yawn; to gape; yawn.

căsca (Romanian): to yawn

Definitions

  1. to yawn

Ancestry of “căsca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar LatincascoI yawn
2Ancient Greekχάσκωto yawn, gape, open wide; to speak with open...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰeh₂-to yawn; to gape; yawn

Words derived from “căsca”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰeh₂- →Every word from Ancient Greek χάσκω →Every word from Vulgar Latin casco →