Caesar · general name for the Greek or Turkish emperor · an emperor or empress
çekim: çoğul क़ैसरों
köken: Borrowed from Classical Persian قَیْصَر (qaysar), from Arabic قَيْصَر (qayṣar), from Ancient Greek Καῖσαρ (Kaîsar), from Latin Caesar. In the sense of "Kaiser", probably influenced by Kaiser. Doublet of ज़ार (zār), सीज़र (sīzar), and काइज़र (kāizar).
a Roman cognomen of the gens Iulia, notably that of Gaius Iulius Caesar, subsequently used as an imperial title.
köken: Unknown; the etymology was subject to many interpretations in antiquity, all of which remain doubtful. Among these are: * From a Punic word for “elephant”. This etymology was endorsed by Julius Caesar himself, thereby following the claims of his family that they inherited the cognomen from an ancestor, who had received the name after killing an elephant, possibly during the first Punic war. *…