Where does “χασάπης” come from?
χασάπης (Greek) comes from Ottoman Turkish قصاب, from Arabic قَصَّاب, from Aramaic קצבא.
χασάπης (Greek): butcher, meat seller, slaughterer; murderer,...
Definitions
- butcher, meat seller, slaughterer; murderer,...
Ancestry of “χασάπης”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | قصاب | kassâb |
| 2 | Arabic | قَصَّاب | butcher |
| 3 | Aramaic | קצבא | — |
Words derived from “χασάπης”