bibliothecary.
A librarian.
Meaning & usage
A librarian.
Where this word comes from
Learned borrowing from Latin bibliothēcārius (“librarian”), from bibliothēca (“library”) + -ārius, from Ancient Greek βῐβλῐοθήκη (bĭblĭothḗkē, “library”), from βῐβλῐ́ον (bĭblĭ́on) + θήκη (thḗkē). Compare French bibliothécaire and Italian and Spanish bibliotecario. By surface analysis, bibliotheca + -ary or bibliothec + -ary.
Of or relating to libraries.
Where this word comes from
From Latin bibliothēca (“library”) + -ary (“of or relating to”).
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