tschertgar

Romansch

Alternative forms

• tschercar (Sursilvan)
• tscharcar, tschartgear (Sutsilvan)
• tschartger, tschertgan (Surmiran)
• tschercher (Puter)
• tscherchar (Vallader)

Etymology

From Late Latin circāre, present active infinitive of circō, from Latin circa, circus. Compare French chercher, Friulian cercjâ.

Verb

tschertgar

1. (Rumantsch Grischun) to look up, look for, search, seek