çar

tsar

Frequency

23k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/tʃaɾ/
Etymology

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish چار, from Russian царь (carʹ), from Old East Slavic цьсарь (cĭsarĭ), from Proto-Slavic *cěsařь, from a Germanic language, from Proto-Germanic *kaisaraz, from Latin Caesar. Doublet of kayser, Kayseri, and Sezar.

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