Where does “каске́т” come from?

каске́т (Russian) comes from French casquette, from French casque, from Spanish casco, from Spanish cascar, from Latin quassō, from Latin -tō, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

каске́т (Russian): flat cap as well as a newsboy cap

Definitions

  1. flat cap as well as a newsboy cap

Ancestry of “каске́т”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcasquettecap, baseball cap, flat cap
2Frenchcasquehelmet; hard hat; headphones
3Spanishcascohelmet; crown; hulk
4Spanishcascarto crack, to split; to hit; to wank
5Latinquassōto shake repeatedly, to quake
6Latin-tōForms here
7Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
8Proto-Italic-tus
9Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus
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