Where does “касапин” come from?

касапин (Bulgarian) comes from Turkish kasap, from Ottoman Turkish قصاب, from Arabic قَصَّاب, from Aramaic קצבא.

касапин (Bulgarian): butcher; brutal, harsh person that causes...

Definitions

  1. butcher; brutal, harsh person that causes...

Ancestry of “касапин”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishkasapbutcher
2Ottoman Turkishقصابkassâb
3Arabicقَصَّابbutcher
4Aramaicקצבא—
Every word from Aramaic קצבא →Every word from Arabic قَصَّاب →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قصاب →