Where does “kazak” come from?
kazak (Turkish) comes from French casaque, from Italian casacca — coat, jacket.
kazak (Turkish): pullover; a kind of jacket worn by jockeys; macho
Definitions
- pullover; a kind of jacket worn by jockeys; macho
Ancestry of “kazak”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | casaque | blouse; jersey |
| 2 | Italian | casacca | coat, jacket |