To: bobsunshine
Uh, what’s the feminine of Czar?
Czarova? Czaress? Czarina?
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6 posted on
11/30/2017 5:56:26 AM PST by
OKSooner
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To: OKSooner
15 posted on
11/30/2017 6:15:00 AM PST by
ichabod1
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To: OKSooner
Czar is Polish origin. There is a czarina but we never use it for a female government czar. I use and prefer tsar and tsarina as this is the romanticized spelling of the Cyrillic word.
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19 posted on
11/30/2017 6:25:17 AM PST by
bravo whiskey
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