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cascus.

ancient, olden

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[ˈkas.kʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈkas.kus]
  1. ancient, olden

    Old-Latin · adjective · archaic · declension-1 · declension-2
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Italic *kaskos, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱh₁s-ko-/*ḱh₂(e)s-ko-, from *ḱHs- (whence also Latin cānus (“white”)). Cognate with Welsh cannu (“to whiten”), ceinach (“hare”), English hare, Latin cānus (“grayish-white”), Old Prussian sasnis (“hare”), Pashto سوی (soe, “hare”), Sanskrit शश (śaśá, “hare”).

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