Etymology

katsap

kat·sap
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Today it means: A Russian, especially from a Ukrainian perspective. Full definition →

Ukrainian каца́п
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The story

  1. Ukrainian · borrowed fromкаца́п
  2. English todaykatsap

Unadapted borrowing from Ukrainian каца́п (kacáp) (see it for more).

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