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it comes to English from Russian, and before that it is said to have come from Caesar, as in Roman Emperor.

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Its originally a Bulgarian title but with the spread of the Cyrillic alphabet created by Clement of Ohrid (A Bulgarian) the title Tsar or Czar comes along with it

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Is czar a noun?

Yes, "czar" is a noun. It typically refers to an autocratic ruler or leader, especially in Russia.


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What letter is silent in the word czar?

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