Where does “масқара” come from?

масқара (Kazakh) comes from Persian مسخره, from Arabic مَسْخَرَة — buffoon, fool, pleasantry, anything ridiculous.

масқара (Kazakh): shame

Definitions

  1. shame

Ancestry of “масқара”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianمسخرهa ridiculous person, clown, buffoon; ridiculous
2Arabicمَسْخَرَةbuffoon, fool, pleasantry, anything ridiculous
Every word from Arabic مَسْخَرَة →Every word from Persian مسخره →