spătar

Romanian

Etymology 1

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Byzantine Greek σπάθαριος (spátharios).

Noun

spătar m (plural spătari)

1. a kind of high nobility in the feudal Romanian principalities, also the chief of the army

See also

• boier

Etymology 2

spată +‎ -ar

Noun

spătar n (plural spătare)

1. backrest (of a chair), back of a chair

Synonyms

• spetează