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Where does “caisă” come from?
caisă (Romanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish قیصی, from Arabic قَيْسِي.
caisă
(Romanian): apricot
Definitions
apricot
Ancestry of “caisă”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Ottoman Turkish
قیصی
apricot
2
Arabic
قَيْسِي
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Words derived from “caisă”
caisată
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