Where does “kasha” come from?
kasha (English) comes from Yiddish קאַשע, from Russian ка́ша, from Old East Slavic каша, from Proto-Slavic kaša.
kasha (English): A porridge made from boiled buckwheat groats, or...
Definitions
- A porridge made from boiled buckwheat groats, or...
Ancestry of “kasha”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Yiddish | קאַשע | kasha |
| 2 | Russian | ка́ша | porridge, gruel |
| 3 | Old East Slavic | каша | — |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | kaša | — |