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Where does “casco” come from?

casco (Spanish) comes from Spanish cascar, from Latin quassō, from Latin -tō, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

casco (Spanish): helmet; crown; hulk

Definitions

  1. helmet; crown; hulk

Ancestry of “casco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcascarto crack, to split; to hit; to wank
2Latinquassō—
3Latin-tō—
4Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
5Proto-Italic-tus—
6Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “casco”

  • cask
  • casque
  • casqued
  • uncasqued
  • incask
  • casqueless
  • uncask
  • casquete
  • cascote
  • sottocasco
  • casco
  • каско
  • каскет
  • кашкет
  • каска
  • casquette
  • casque
  • casc
  • kask
  • kaszkiet
  • kačket
  • качкет
  • kask
  • kasketenn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →