Etymology of the Latin word quassare
the Vulgar Latin word
quassare (shake repeatedly; wave, flourish)
derived from the Latin word
quatere (shake)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kwet-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kwēt-Derivations in Latin
quassicare,
quassiare,
exquassare,
conquassare,
quassatioDerivations in other languages
French
casser, French
quasser, Italian
quassare, Portuguese
quassarUsage
Word found in Vulgar Latin
