general
Old French
noun
Definitions
- (military ranks) general
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin generālis (general).
Origin
Latin
generālis
Gloss
general
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- general English
- generalis Latin
- generalis, generālis Latin
- generaliter Latin
- generālis Latin
- General German
- Generaladmiral German
- Generalbundesanwalt German
- Generalgouverneur German
- Generalität German
- Generaloberst German
- Ordensgeneral German
- général French
- généralat French
- générale French
- généralissime French
- généralité French
- генера́л Russian
- генерал Russian
- general Spanish, Castilian
- *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- general Portuguese
- general Swedish
- جنرال Arabic
- ĝenerala Esperanto
- general Serbo-Croatian
- генерал Serbo-Croatian
- general Catalan, Valencian
- general Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- генерал Bulgarian
- general Middle High German
- general Middle French
- gẽeral Old Portuguese
- генерал Macedonian
- general Slovene
- jeneral Haitian, Haitian Creole
- jenerali Kinyarwanda