Where does “czaritsa” come from?
czaritsa (English) comes from English tsaritsa, from Russian цари́ца, from Russian царь, from Old East Slavic цьсарь, from Old East Slavic цѣсарь, from Proto-Slavic cěsařь, from Proto-Germanic kaisaraz, from Latin Caesar — hair.
czaritsa (English): Alternative spelling of tsaritsa
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of tsaritsa
Ancestry of “czaritsa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | tsaritsa | a tsarina |
| 2 | Russian | цари́ца | tsarina, tsaritsa |
| 3 | Russian | царь | tsar, Russian emperor; king |
| 4 | Old East Slavic | цьсарь | — |
| 5 | Old East Slavic | цѣсарь | emperor, king |
| 6 | Proto-Slavic | cěsařь | emperor, king |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | kaisaraz | emperor |
| 8 | Latin | Caesar | Julius Caesar; emperor |
| 9 | Latin | caesaries | or hair |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kéysero- | hair |