meserie

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meserie

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Appears around 19th century, from the verb meseri (“to be poor, live in poverty, want”), from meser (from Latin miser), both obsolete. Current meaning acquired perhaps through the aspect of need or want being fulfilled.

noun meserii · meserie · meseria · meseriile

feminine profession, handicraft, trade de meserie
Similar: profesiune, ocupație, meșteșug, îndeletnicire

In English

trade skilled practice of an occupation
handicraft trade requiring skill of hand
profession occupation

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"meserie." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/meserie. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{meserie_2026,
  title = {meserie},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/meserie},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}