Where does “casu” come from?

casu (Sicilian) comes from Latin cāsus, from Proto-Indo-European ḱad- — to fall.

casu (Sicilian): case

Definitions

  1. case

Ancestry of “casu”, step by step

casu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin cāsus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincāsus—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱad-to fall

via Latin cāseus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincāseuscheese
2Proto-Indo-Europeankwat-to ferment, become sour; to boil

Words derived from “casu”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱad- →Every word from Latin cāsus →