Bulgarian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Slavic *tъrgovьcь. Morphologically identical to търг (tǎrg, merchandise; market) +‎ -овец (-ovec) or equivalently търгу́вам (tǎrgúvam, to trade) +‎ -ец (-ec).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

търго́вец (tǎrgóvecm

  1. merchant, tradesperson

Declension edit

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References edit

  • търговец”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • търговец”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010