derus

See also: derűs

Polish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “from dar (> der?) + -us?”)

Pronunciation

Noun

derus m pers

  1. (Far Masovian) gouger (seller who sells products at too high of a price)

Further reading

  • Wojciech Grzegorzewicz (1894) “derus”, in “O języku ludowym w powiecie przasnyskim”, in Sprawozdania Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 5, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 105
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