Jay Peper 🏳️⚧️ on Nostr: anyone familiar with slavic etymology? "Tsar" is derived from Caesar, possibly via ...
anyone familiar with slavic etymology? "Tsar" is derived from Caesar, possibly via Kaisar - but how did that last step from C/K to Ts work (and how did the other syllable disappear)?
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