kas-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "kas"

Icelandic

Etymology

Derived from the noun kös (“pile, heap of fish”).[1]

Prefix

kas-

  1. used in specific compounds, often denoting something pile-like, spherical or pertaining to a heap of fish

Usage notes
  • The prefix kas- is only used in a handful of words and is quite rare.

Derived terms
Derived terms

References
  1. Icelandic Web of Science: Hvað er þetta 'kas' þegar konur eru kasólettar? (“What does the kas in kasólettur mean?”)
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