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Kasen

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English

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Etymology

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Modern variant of Cason.

Proper noun

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Kasen

  1. A male given name.

Anagrams

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Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as caswyn in 1409. Etymology uncertain. Proposed etymologies include a derivation from the plural form of Latin casa (“cottage, house”) or a compound of Vulgar Latin *cassanus (“oak, Quercus sp.”) and Middle Dutch winne (“leased farmstead, farm”).

See also Limburgish Kaze.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Kasen n

  1. a hamlet in Meerssen, Limburg, Netherlands

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN