Where does “keizer” come from?

keizer (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch keiser, from Old Dutch keiser, from Proto-Germanic kaisaraz, from Latin Caesar, from Latin caesaries, from Proto-Indo-European kéysero- — hair.

keizer (Dutch): emperor

Definitions

  1. emperor

Ancestry of “keizer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchkeiser
2Old Dutchkeiseremperor
3Proto-Germanickaisarazemperor
4LatinCaesarJulius Caesar; emperor
5Latincaesariesor hair
6Proto-Indo-Europeankéysero-hair

Words derived from “keizer

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kéysero-