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