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Where does “căsoaie” come from?

căsoaie (Romanian) comes from Romanian casă, from French casser, from Old French quasser, from Latin quassō, from Latin -tō, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

căsoaie (Romanian): Augmentative of casă : big house; pantry, larder;...

Definitions

  1. Augmentative of casă : big house; pantry, larder;...

Ancestry of “căsoaie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniancasăhouse
2Frenchcasserto break; to break up
3Old Frenchquasserto break; to annul; to quash
4Latinquassō—
5Latin-tō—
6Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
7Proto-Italic-tus—
8Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
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