casus
Latin
noun
Definitions
- a fall, downwards movement
- accident, chance
- an event, happening, occurrence
- misfortune, disaster, accident
- (grammar) A case, termination
Etymology
Affix from Latin cadō (fall, I fall, I die, happen) inherited from Proto-Italic *kadō derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱh₂d- (fall), *ḱh₂d- (fall).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ḱh₂d-
Gloss
fall
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- accidence English
- accidentally English
- case English
- casualty English
- incident English
- occiduous English
- recidivate English
- recidivism English
- recidivistic English
- recidivous English
- *cadentia Latin
- *cadeō Latin
- *casicō Latin
- *excadentia Latin
- accido Latin
- accidēns Latin
- cadaver Latin
- cadentia Latin
- cadere Latin
- cado Latin
- cadāver Latin
- cadō Latin
- casso Latin
- concido Latin
- cāsus Latin
- cāsuālis Latin
- decadens Latin
- decadentia Latin
- decido Latin
- dēciduus Latin
- dēcidō, decidere Latin
- excido Latin
- incidens Latin
- incido Latin
- intercido Latin
- occasionem Latin
- occidens Latin
- occidentalis Latin
- occidentem Latin
- occido Latin
- procido Latin
- recidivus Latin
- recido Latin
- succido Latin
- Kasus German
- caduto Italian
- cascata Italian
- caso Italian
- cas French
- coïncider French
- en-cas French
- encas French
- récidiviste French
- казус Russian
- *kad- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱad- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱh₂d- Proto-Indo-European
- kasus Norwegian Bokmål
- kasus Swedish
- kasus Norwegian Nynorsk
- cas Middle English
- cas Old French
- cheoir Old French
- cheü Old French
- caigut Catalan, Valencian
- căzut Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- *kadō Proto-Italic
- cascar Venetian
- ka Haitian, Haitian Creole
- cascà Istriot
- cayere Leonese