библиотекарь

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Russian

Etymology

By surface analysis, библиоте́ка (bibliotéka) +‎ -арь (-arʹ), ultimately from Latin bibliothēcārius. Since the time of Peter the Great. The exact source of borrowing is disputed, either German Bibliothekar (per Shansky) or Polish bibliotekarz (per Vasmer and Anikin).

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Noun

библиоте́карь (bibliotékarʹm anim (genitive библиоте́каря, nominative plural библиоте́кари, genitive plural библиоте́карей, feminine библиоте́карша, relational adjective библиоте́карский)

  1. librarian

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References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “библиотекарь”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Shansky, N. M. (1965) “библиотекарь”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), volume 1, number 2 (Б), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 115
  • Anikin, A. E. (2009) “библиотекарь”, in Русский этимологический словарь (in Russian), issue 3 (бе – болдыхать), Moscow: Manuscript Monuments Ancient Rus, →ISBN, page 173