Etymology of the English word casuist
the English word
casuistderived from the French word
casuistederived from the Spanish word
casuistaderived from the Church Latin word
casus (fall, overthrow; chance; grammatical case; termination, ending)
derived from the French word
casuistderived from the Latin word
casuistaderived from the Church Latin word
casus (fall, overthrow; chance; grammatical case; termination, ending)
Date
The earliest known usage of casuist in English dates from the 17th century.
Derivations in English
casuistic,
casuistryUsage
Word found in Modern English
