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Where does “قاشر” come from?

قاشر (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Aromanian cash, from Latin cāseus, from Proto-Indo-European kwat- — to ferment, become sour; to boil.

قاشر (Ottoman Turkish): kasseri, a type of cheese; kosher, lawful to...

Definitions

  1. kasseri, a type of cheese; kosher, lawful to...

Ancestry of “قاشر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aromaniancashcheese
2Latincāseus—
3Proto-Indo-Europeankwat-to ferment, become sour; to boil

Words derived from “قاشر”

  • kasseri
  • κασέρι
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