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Where does “-а́рь” come from?

-а́рь (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic -ařь, from Gothic -𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃, from Proto-Germanic -ārijaz, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios.

Ancestry of “-а́рь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic-ařь-er
2Gothic-𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃-er
3Proto-Germanic-ārijaz-er
4Latin-ārius—
5Proto-Italic*-āzios—

Words derived from “-а́рь”

  • словарь
  • технарь
  • очкарь
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āzios →