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Etymology of the English word purser

the English word purser
using the English suffix -er
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *-arjaz
using the Latin suffix -arius (-ar)
derived from the English word purse
derived from the Latin word bursa (a purse; purse; supply of money, funds)
derived from the Greek word bursa

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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