Where does “vārtsargs” come from?

vārtsargs (Latvian) comes from Latvian sargs — guard, guardsman, guardian; watch, watchman;...

vārtsargs (Latvian): gatekeeper; goalkeeper; goaltender

Definitions

  1. gatekeeper; goalkeeper; goaltender

Ancestry of “vārtsargs”, step by step

vārtsargs traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latvian sargs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latviansargsguard, guardsman, guardian; watch, watchman;...

via Latvian vārti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianvārtigate
Every word from Latvian sargs