Where does “قصاب” come from?
قصاب (Arabic) comes from Arabic قَصَب — reed; {{l|en|stalk}}.
قصاب (Arabic): butcher, slaughterer; reed pipe singer
Definitions
- butcher, slaughterer; reed pipe singer
Ancestry of “قصاب”, step by step
قصاب traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Arabic قَصَب
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | قَصَب | reed; {{l|en|stalk}} |
via Aramaic קצבא
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aramaic | קצבא | — |