Where does “كاسة” come from?
كاسة (Hijazi Arabic) comes from Persian کاسه, from Middle Persian kʾsk', from Old Persian 𐎣𐎠𐎿𐎣, from Proto-Iranian kā́šti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kā́ćti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷḗḱ-ti ~ kʷéḱ-n̥ti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeḱ- — to see; to look.
كاسة (Hijazi Arabic): glass; cup
Definitions
- glass; cup
Ancestry of “كاسة”, step by step
كاسة traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian کاسه
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | کاسه | bowl |
| 2 | Middle Persian | kʾsk' | — |
| 3 | Old Persian | 𐎣𐎠𐎿𐎣 | glass; semi-precious stone |
| 4 | Proto-Iranian | kā́šti | to shine brilliantly, to be visible |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | kā́ćti | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷḗḱ-ti ~ kʷéḱ-n̥ti | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷeḱ- | to see; to look |
via Arabic كَأْس
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | كَأْس | cup, glass, wine glass; stoop, beaker |