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The word is from Arabic kuskus < kaskasa "he pounded." Couscous is an important pasta in Carraxan lands. Carrajina has a lot of Arabic loans, maybe even more than Spanish does. Adam On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 2:04 PM, thomasruhm <thomas@hidden.email> wrote: > > > Where did the first 'u' in Carraxan cuscus derive from, if you say it is > from a latin regional word? > > Thomas > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]