gusar
Serbo-Croatian
editEtymology
editUncertain; possibilities include:
- From Italian corsaro (“corsair”), from Medieval Latin cursarius (“pirate”), from Latin cursus (“running”), from currō (“run”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- (“to run”). Cognate with English corsair.
- Borrowed from Byzantine Greek χωσάριος, χονσάριος (khōsários, khonsários).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editgȕsār m (Cyrillic spelling гу̏са̄р)
Declension
editDeclension of gusar
Descendants
editSlovene
editEtymology
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
editNoun
editgȗsar m
Further reading
edit- “gusar”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
- “gusar”, in Termania, Amebis
- See also the general references
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