Where does “kasta” come from?

kasta (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish kasta, from Old Norse kasta, from Proto-Germanic kastōną, from Proto-Germanic kas- — to throw; bring up; toss.

kasta (Swedish): to throw; make an object fly through the air; to...

Definitions

  1. to throw; make an object fly through the air; to...

Ancestry of “kasta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishkastato throw, cast
2Old Norsekastato cast, to throw
3Proto-Germanickastōnąto throw
4Proto-Germanickas-to throw; bring up; toss

Words derived from “kasta

Every word from Proto-Germanic kas-
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