Where does “showcaser” come from?

showcaser (English) comes from English showcase, from English Case, from German Käse, from Middle High German kæse, from Old High German kāsi, from Proto-West Germanic kāsī, from Proto-Germanic kāsijaz, from Latin cāseus — to ferment, become sour; to boil.

showcaser (English): One who showcases something

Definitions

  1. One who showcases something

Ancestry of “showcaser”, step by step

showcaser traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English showcase

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishshowcaseA case for displaying merchandise or valuable...
2EnglishCaseabstract feature of a noun phrase that determines...
3GermanKäsecheese; nonsense
4Middle High Germankæsecheese
5Old High Germankāsicheese
6Proto-West Germanickāsīcheese
7Proto-Germanickāsijazcheese
8Latincāseuscheese
9Proto-Indo-Europeankwat-to ferment, become sour; to boil

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 kwat-Every word from Latin cāseusEvery word from Proto-Germanic kāsijaz