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Where does “צ׳ייסר” come from?

צ׳ייסר (Hebrew) comes from English chaser, from English Chase, from French châsse, from Middle French chasse, from Old French chace, from Old French chacier, from Latin captiāre, from Latin captus — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

צ׳ייסר (Hebrew): shot of hard liquor

Definitions

  1. shot of hard liquor

Ancestry of “צ׳ייסר”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishchaserA person or thing that chases; A hunter; A...
2EnglishChase—
3Frenchchâssereliquary; coffin
4Middle Frenchchasse—
5Old Frenchchacehunt; inflection of chacer: ## first/third-person...
6Old Frenchchacierto hunt, to go hunting
7Latincaptiāre—
8Latincaptuscaptured, having been captured, seized, having...
9Latincapiō—
10Proto-Italickapiōtake
11Proto-Italickapjōtake, seize
12Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂pyéti—
13Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
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