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pisarz.

writer (person who writes or produces literary work)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpi.saʂ//ˈpi.sɒr̝/Middle, Polish/ˈpi.sɒʂ/Middle, Polish[ˈpi.saʂ]
  1. writer (person who writes or produces literary work)

    masculine · person
  2. clerk (in city offices, royal chancelleries, etc.: an official serving as a secretary) wedding official (comically and solemnly official functioning in a dance with the bride)

    historical · masculine · person
    pisarz weselny
  3. clerk (in city offices, royal chancelleries, etc.: an official serving as a secretary) reaper hazer (one who hazes a reaper through a passage of rites)

    historical · masculine · person
  4. copyist (person who makes copies of books in a monastery or privately)

    masculine · obsolete · person
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *peyḱ-der. Proto-Balto-Slavic *peiśteider. Proto-Slavic *pisati Old Polish pisać Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Gothic -𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃 (-areis)bor. Proto-Slavic *-ařь Old Polish -arz Old Polish pisarz Polish pisarz Inherited from Old Polish pisarz. By surface analysis, pisać + -arz. Compare Czech písař, Kashubian pisôrz, Lower Sorbian pisaŕ, Serbo-Croatian pisar, Carpathian Rusyn писар (pysar), and Ukrainian писар (pysar).

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