Where does “kasir” come from?
kasir (Indonesian) comes from Dutch kassier, from German Kassier, from Italian cassiere, from Italian cassa, from Spanish caja, from Catalan caixa, from Old Catalan caixa, from Old Occitan caissa — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
kasir (Indonesian): cashier, one who works at a till or receives payments
Definitions
- cashier, one who works at a till or receives payments
Ancestry of “kasir”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | kassier | male cashier |
| 2 | German | Kassier | cashier, (bank) teller, treasurer |
| 3 | Italian | cassiere | cashier; teller; check-out assistant |
| 4 | Italian | cassa | case, crate, trunk; box; cash register, cash desk |
| 5 | Spanish | caja | box, case; bank; cash desk |
| 6 | Catalan | caixa | box; savings bank |
| 7 | Old Catalan | caixa | box |
| 8 | Old Occitan | caissa | — |
| 9 | Latin | Capsa | Gafsa |
| 10 | Latin | capiō | to take, to capture, to catch, to seize, to take captive, to storm |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | kapiō | take |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | kapjō | take, seize |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂pyéti | — |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂p- | to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,... |