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Where does “قصاب” come from?
قصاب (Classical Persian) comes from Arabic قَصَّاب, from Aramaic קצבא.
Ancestry of “قصاب”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Arabic
قَصَّاب
butcher
2
Aramaic
קצבא
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Words derived from “قصاب”
क़स्साब
ਕਸਾਈ
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