Etymology

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Today it means: The Lisowczyks (Polish cavalry assembled by Lisowski). Full definition →

Polish elearzy ← Hungarian előharcos
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  1. Hungarian · derived fromelőharcos
  2. Polish · borrowed fromelearzy
  3. English todayelears

Borrowed from Polish elearzy, from Hungarian előharcos (literally “leading warrior”), from elő- (“leading”) + harcos (“warrior”); or from előjáró, an alternative form of elöljáró (“superior”).

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