Where does “cashierer” come from?

cashierer (English) comes from English cashier, 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,...

cashierer (English): One who rejects, discards, or dismisses

Definitions

  1. One who rejects, discards, or dismisses

Ancestry of “cashierer”, step by step

cashierer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English cashier

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcashierTo dismiss from service; To discard, put away;...
2Frenchcaissiercashier
3Frenchcaissebox, crate; cash register; checkout
4Middle Frenchcaissechest
5Old Occitancaissa
6LatinCapsaGafsa
7Latincapiōto take, to capture, to catch, to seize, to take captive, to storm
8Proto-Italickapiōtake
9Proto-Italickapjōtake, seize
10Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂pyéti
11Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

via English ER

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishERThe statistic "Earned Run"; Initialism of...
2Turkisherearly; brave; man, male
3Ottoman Turkishایرsaddle, a seat for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal
4Old Anatolian Turkishایرearly, at a time in advance of the usual or expected event
5Proto-Turkicēdersaddle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyétiEvery word from Proto-Italic kapjō