gouverneur
French
noun
Definitions
- governor
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French gouverneur inherited from Old French gouvreneur inherited from Latin gubernator derived from Ancient Greek κυβερνήτης (steersman, guide, pilot, captain).
Origin
Ancient Greek
κυβερνήτης
Gloss
steersman, guide, pilot, captain
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Kubernetes English
- gubernator English
- gubernator Latin
- gubernatrix Latin
- gubernātor Latin
- Generalgouverneur German
- Gouverneur German
- Vizegouverneur German
- gobernador Spanish, Castilian
- κυβερνήτης Ancient Greek
- κυβερνᾶν Ancient Greek
- κῠβερνάω Ancient Greek
- guvernør Norwegian Bokmål
- guvernör Swedish
- cybernetyka Polish
- generalguvernør Norwegian Nynorsk
- guvernør Norwegian Nynorsk
- govenour Middle English
- governour Middle English
- guvernør Danish
- guvernørpost Danish
- gouvreneur Old French
- κυβερνήτης Greek (modern)
- gouverneur Middle Dutch
- gubernators Latvian
- gouverneur Middle French
- guvernér Slovak