Where does “qeresî” come from?

qeresî (Northern Kurdish) comes from Arabic كرز, from Aramaic כְּרַז, from Ancient Greek κηρύσσω, from Proto-Hellenic *kārūťťō.

qeresî (Northern Kurdish): cherry

Definitions

  1. cherry

Ancestry of “qeresî”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicكرزcherry, cherries
2Aramaicכְּרַז
3Ancient GreekκηρύσσωTo be a herald or auctioneer; To make a...
4Proto-Hellenic*kārūťťō
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *kārūťťōEvery word from Ancient Greek κηρύσσωEvery word from Aramaic כְּרַז