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Where does “кајиш” come from?

кајиш (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish قایش — belt; thong.

кајиш (Serbo-Croatian): belt

Definitions

  1. belt

Ancestry of “кајиш”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقایشbelt; thong
Every word from Ottoman Turkish قایش →