kayser
See also: Kayser
English
editEtymology
editNamed after Heinrich Kayser.
Noun
editkayser (plural kaysers)
- A unit of wavenumber in the CGS system of units, equivalent to the number of waves in one centimeter.
Further reading
edit- Wavenumber on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
editMiddle English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Old High German keisar, from Proto-West Germanic *kaisar, from Proto-Germanic *kaisaraz, from Latin Caesar. Doublet of casere.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editkayser (plural kayseres, dative kaysere)
Descendants
editReferences
edit- “cāsere, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Turkish
editEtymology
editInherited from Ottoman Turkish قیصر (kayser), from Persian قیصر (qeysar).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editkayser (definite accusative kayseri, plural kayserler) (historical)
- Caesar, title of Roman and Byzantine emperors
Declension
editsingular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | kayser | kayserler |
definite accusative | kayseri | kayserleri |
dative | kaysere | kayserlere |
locative | kayserde | kayserlerde |
ablative | kayserden | kayserlerden |
genitive | kayserin | kayserlerin |
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “kayser”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
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