köken: Inherited from Old French bergier, from Late Latin vervēcārius, from vervēx + -ārius. Compare Romanian berbecar, Piedmontese bërgé, Sardinian berbecarju, berbecàlgiu, berbegarzu.
köken: From көтөү (kötöw, “herd; to tend to cattle”) + -се (-se, affix forming an agent noun). Cognate with Southern Altai кӱдӱчи (küdüči, “heardsman”).
a herdsman, herd, herder of a flock of animals · a pastoral (clerical) guide · a sheepdog
çekim: çoğul herders
köken: From Middle Dutch herder, earlier herde from Proto-Germanic *herdō (“herd”) + agent suffix -e; the agent suffix -er replaced -e when the latter fell in disuse as signifying agency.
herdsman (a person who tends a herd of cows) · beef/pork/veal stew with potatoes and/or dumplings, seasoned with paprika (a traditional Hungarian dish)
çekim: çoğul gulyások
köken: From gulya (“herd of cows”) + -s (noun-forming suffix indicating an occupation). The name of the dish is via ellipsis of gulyáshús (“herdsman meat”), gulyásétel (“herdsman food”), or gulyástokány (“herdsman stew”).