Etymology of the Italian word cassa
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-Derivations in Italian
cassiere,
cassetta,
cassetto,
cassone,
incassare,
apricasse,
cassaforma,
cassamadia,
cassapanca,
reggicassa,
semicassa,
sopraccassa,
controcassa,
scassare,
cassaforte,
grancassaDerivations in other languages
English
cash, French
casse, Romanian
casăCognates
Catalan
capsa, Dutch
kas, French
caisse, German
Kasse, Lithuanian
kasa, Norwegian
kassa, Polish
kasa, Portuguese
caixa, Provençal
cayssa, Russian
кacca, Spanish
caxa, Swedish
kassaUsage
Word found in Old Italian
