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Where does “Kizzy” come from?

Kizzy (English) comes from English Kezia, from Hebrew קְצִיעָה, from Aramaic קְצִיעֲתָא, from Aramaic קְצַע — to cut off.

Ancestry of “Kizzy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishKezia—
2Hebrewקְצִיעָהcassia tree
3Aramaicקְצִיעֲתָא—
4Aramaicקְצַעto cut off

Words derived from “Kizzy”

  • Kizzie
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