notarius

Latin

From nota (“mark, sign, note”) +‎ -ārius.

notārius m (genitive notāriī or notārī); second declension

a person who takes dictation (typically in shorthand) in an official capacity; a stenographer
1. a clerk, secretary
2. a notary

Second-declension noun.

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Italian: notaio
Sicilian: nutaru
→ Czech: notář
→ Dutch: notaris
- → Caribbean Hindustani: notáras
- → Indonesian: notaris
- → Papiamentu: notaris (dated)
→ Old French: notarie (learned)
- → Middle English: notarie
  - English: notary
  - → Irish: nótaire
→ French: notaire
- Turkish: noter
→ Old High German: notāri
- Middle High German: noder, notære, notarje
  - German: Notar
    - → Romanian: notar
→ Byzantine Greek: νοτάριος (notários)
→ Old Irish: notaire, notire
- Irish: nodaire
→ Portuguese: notário
→ Russian: нотариус (notarius)
→ Spanish: notario

“notarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
"notarius", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
notarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.