Where does “главарь” come from?

главарь (Russian) comes from Russian -а́рь, 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).

главарь (Russian): leader (e.g. of a gang); ringleader; chieftain

Definitions

  1. leader (e.g. of a gang); ringleader; chieftain

Ancestry of “главарь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian-а́рьer, -or
2Proto-Slavic-ařь-er
3Gothic-𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃-er
4Proto-Germanic-ārijaz-er
5Latin-āriuser
6Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āziosEvery word from Latin -āriusEvery word from Proto-Germanic -ārijaz