"Cassar" meaning in English

See Cassar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Cassars [plural]
Etymology: * As an Italian surname, from the nickname cassaio (“maker of cases”), from cassa. Also as a spelling variant of Cesare, Caesar. * As a Maltese surname, from Arabic كَسَّر (kassar). This could also have been influenced by Caesar. More at Cassar. Etymology templates: {{der|en|it|-}} Italian, {{der|en|mt|-}} Maltese, {{der|en|ar|كَسَّر}} Arabic كَسَّر (kassar) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Cassars}} Cassar (plural Cassars)
  1. A surname. Wikipedia link: Cassar

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