Where does “keizer” come from?

keizer (West Frisian) comes from Old Frisian kaiser, from Proto-Germanic kaisaraz, from Latin Caesar, from Latin caesaries, from Proto-Indo-European kéysero- — hair.

keizer (West Frisian): emperor

Definitions

  1. emperor

Ancestry of “keizer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisiankaiser—
2Proto-Germanickaisarazemperor
3LatinCaesarJulius Caesar; emperor
4Latincaesariesor hair
5Proto-Indo-Europeankéysero-hair

Words derived from “keizer”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kéysero- →Every word from Latin caesaries →Every word from Latin Caesar →