Where does “pretekár” come from?

pretekár (Slovak) comes from Slovak -ár, 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).

pretekár (Slovak): racer, competitor

Definitions

  1. racer, competitor

Ancestry of “pretekár”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovak-árFrom verbs forms agent nouns
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