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See also: Cassanos
Gaulish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *kass- (“twist’”) (compare Irish cas (“to twist”), Old Welsh cas (“cord, id.”)), from Proto-Celtic *kassos (“curly, woven, twisted”).
Noun
[edit]cassanos m
Descendants
[edit]- Latin: casnus (Mediaeval), *cassanus
- Franco-Provençal: châno
- Occitan: casse, cassan
- Piedmontese: casna
- Old French: kesne (Northern Old French), chesne, chaisne, chasne
- ⇒ Vulgar Latin: *cassanilla
- Catalan: cassanella
References
[edit]- Xavier Delamarre, Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise: Une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental, published 2003, →ISBN, page 109.