Latin word castra comes from Proto-Indo-European *kes-, Proto-Indo-European *kat-
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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*kes- | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | |
*kat- | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | |
castrum | Latin (lat) | (chiefly plural) camp, especially a military camp. Castle, fort. |
castra | Latin (lat) | (by extension) military service. A philosophical sect. An encampment, camp. |