casten etymology

Middle English word casten comes from Proto-Germanic *kas- (To throw; bring up; toss.)

Detailed word origin of casten

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
*kas- Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) To throw; bring up; toss.
*kastōną Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) To throw.
kast Old Norse (non)
casten Middle English (enm)

Words with the same origin as casten

Descendants of *kas-
kesten tinkere