1. Etymology of the English word cash
the English word
cashderived from the Old Italian word
cassaderived from the Latin word
capsa (box; cylindrical case, bookcase; receptacle for things)
derived from the Late Latin word
capere (to take; take hold, seize; grasp)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kap-derived from the French word
cassederived from the Latin word
capsa (box; cylindrical case, bookcase; receptacle for things)
derived from the Late Latin word
capere (to take; take hold, seize; grasp)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kap-derived from the Old Provençal word
cassaderived from the Latin word
cattiaderived from the Greek word
kuathion, κυάϑιον
derived from the Greek word
kuathos, κύαϑος
derived from the Greek word
kuathos, κύαϑος
Derivations in English
cashbook,
cashbox,
cashdrawer,
cashless,
noncash,
flexcash,
cash-flow,
cashed,
casingDerivations in other languages
French
cashUsage
Word found in Modern English
2. Etymology of the English word cash
derived from the English word
cashderived from the Portuguese word
caixaderived from the Latin word
capsa (box; cylindrical case, bookcase; receptacle for things)
derived from the Late Latin word
capere (to take; take hold, seize; grasp)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kap-derived from the Tamil word
kasuderived from the Sanskrit word
karsaUsage
Word found in Modern English
