Where does “casûs” come from?
casûs (Kurdish) comes from Arabic جَاسُوس, from Classical Syriac ܓܫܘܫܐ — spy; scout, searcher, explorer; palpitation.
casûs (Kurdish): spy
Ancestry of “casûs”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Arabic | جَاسُوس | spy |
| 2 | Classical Syriac | ܓܫܘܫܐ | spy; scout, searcher, explorer; palpitation |