cas

French

noun
Definitions
  • case, situation
  • (medicine) case
  • (law) case
  • (grammar) case

Etymology

Inherited from Old French cas (an event) borrowed from Latin cāsus (event, chance, fallen, case).

Origin

Latin

cāsus

Gloss

event, chance, fallen, case

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