Where does “kassir” come from?
kassir (Crimean Tatar) comes from Russian касси́р, from French caissier, from French caisse, from Middle French caisse, from Old Occitan caissa, from Latin Capsa, from Latin capiō, from Proto-Italic kapiō — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
kassir (Crimean Tatar): cashier
Definitions
- cashier
Ancestry of “kassir”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | касси́р | cashier, teller |
| 2 | French | caissier | cashier |
| 3 | French | caisse | box, crate; cash register; checkout |
| 4 | Middle French | caisse | chest |
| 5 | Old Occitan | caissa | — |
| 6 | Latin | Capsa | Gafsa |
| 7 | Latin | capiō | to take, to capture, to catch, to seize, to take captive, to storm |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | kapiō | take |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | kapjō | take, seize |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂pyéti | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂p- | to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,... |