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To: SunkenCiv
Qasr

Is this where derives the Getman word Kaserne, which is a fortified military permanent encampment; say for once cavakry and now a mechanized infantry or panzer tank regiment?

5 posted on 04/19/2020 2:26:21 PM PDT by imardmd1
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mmmmmmmmm........you had me at panzers


6 posted on 04/19/2020 2:44:10 PM PDT by onona
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To: imardmd1
Kaserne is more likely derived from the Italian caserma (military housing building), from Latin casa (hut, cottage).
7 posted on 04/19/2020 2:52:46 PM PDT by rfp1234 (Caveat Emperor)
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