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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kastō

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From an extended form of Proto-Germanic *kasą, *kazą (“vessel, tub, basket”).

Noun

*kastō m

  1. box, case

Declension
Masculine an-stem
Singular
Nominative *kastō
Genitive *kastini, *kastan
Singular Plural
Nominative *kastō *kastan
Accusative *kastan *kastan
Genitive *kastini, *kastan *kastanō
Dative *kastini, *kastan *kastum
Instrumental *kastini, *kastan *kastum

Derived terms
  • *kastanārī

Descendants
  • Old Saxon: *kasto
    • Middle Low German: kaste, kast, kasse, kase
      • German Low German: Kast
      • ⇒ Middle Low German: kasten
        • → Old Frisian: kasten (alternatively borrowed from Middle High German)
      • → Saterland Frisian: Kaaste
      • → West Frisian: kast (alternatively borrowed from Dutch)
  • Old Dutch: *casto
    • Middle Dutch: caste, kaste
      • Dutch: kast (see there for further descendants)
    • →⇒ Old French: castiche
      • Middle French: castiche
      • ⇒ Old French: casticheor
        • Middle French: casticheur
      • ⇒ Old French: castichier (verb)
        • Middle French: casticher
      • ⇒ Old French: castichement
  • Old High German: kasto
  • → Medieval Latin: castō, chastō (see there for further descendants)
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