Where does “zegarmistrz” come from?

zegarmistrz (Polish) comes from Polish zegar, from Old Polish zeger, from Middle High German seigære — scale, clock.

zegarmistrz (Polish): clockmaker, watchmaker, horologist

Definitions

  1. clockmaker, watchmaker, horologist

Ancestry of “zegarmistrz”, step by step

zegarmistrz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish zegar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishzegarclock
2Old Polishzegerclock
3Middle High Germanseigærescale, clock

via Polish mistrz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishmistrzmaster; champion
2Old Czech[[mistř]], [[mistr]], [[místr]]—

Words derived from “zegarmistrz”

Every word from Middle High German seigære →Every word from Old Polish zeger →Every word from Polish zegar →