Where does “krysař” come from?
krysař (Czech) comes from Czech -ář, from Proto-Slavic -ařь, from Gothic -𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃, from Proto-Germanic -ārijaz, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).
krysař (Czech): ratcatcher (person who catches rats)
Definitions
- ratcatcher (person who catches rats)