Where does “kacieř” come from?
kacieř (Old Czech) comes from Middle High German katzer, from Medieval Latin Cathari, from Ancient Greek καθαρός — clean, clear, pure.
Ancestry of “kacieř”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle High German | katzer | — |
| 2 | Medieval Latin | Cathari | the Pure |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | καθαρός | clean, clear, pure |