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Linguistic curiosity about the term "case"

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burge

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I would think that case means to cover and protect. Then in language in letters there is upper case and lower case. Just in case it is best to cover all interpretations lol.
 

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welcome to all interpretations :)
The 'case' of the letters is clearly originated in the french 'casse'.
 
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