kuśnierz

Polish

Etymology

From Old Polish kurśnierz, kurśnirz, from Middle High German kürsner (> German Kürschner), from chursene, kursen, kürsen (fur coat) + -er (occupational suffix), from Old High German chursene, kursen, kürsen (fur coat), a borrowing of Proto-Slavic *kъrzьno (fur coat).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkuɕ.ɲɛʂ/

Noun

kuśnierz m pers

  1. furrier, peltmonger

Declension

Derived terms

  • kuśnierstwo
  • kuśnierski

References

  • kuśnierz in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Boryś, Wiesław (2005) Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN, page 277
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