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French word casser comes from Latin cassus, Latin quatio, Late Latin cassare, Latin cado, Latin -to (Forms frequentative verbs from existing verbs.)

cassus (Latin)

Hollow, empty, devoid of something. Lacking. Useless, fruitless, vain, futile.

quatio (Latin)

I move, touch, excite, affect. I shake; agitate. I vex, harass. I wield, brandish.

cassare (Late Latin)

cado (Latin)

(impersonal) It happens, occurs, befalls, comes to pass. I cease. I decay. I die. I fall.

-to (Latin)

Forms frequentative verbs from existing verbs.

quasso (Latin)

I shake repeatedly, I quake. I wave or flourish. I weaken.

quasser (Old French)

(chiefly, legal) to annul; to quash. To break (damage using force).

casser (French)

To break. To break up (with somebody).

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