ombudsman
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈɔm.bʏts.mɑn/
noun
Definitions
- ombudsman
Etymology
Derived from Swedish ombudsman derived from Old Norse umboðsmaðr (steward, a representative, ombudsman, an attorney, commissary, an ombudsman).
Origin
Old Norse
umboðsmaðr
Gloss
steward, a representative, ombudsman, an attorney, commissary, an ombudsman
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ombudsman English
- Ombudsmann German
- ombudsman French
- ombudsmann Norwegian Bokmål
- ombudsman Portuguese
- barnombudsman Swedish
- justitieombudsman Swedish
- konsumentombudsman Swedish
- man Swedish
- ombud Swedish
- ombudsman Swedish
- pressombudsman Swedish
- ombudsman Polish
- maðr Old Norse
- umboð Old Norse
- umboðsmaðr Old Norse
- ombudsmand Danish
- ombudsman Czech
- ombudsman Serbo-Croatian
- омбудсман Serbo-Croatian
- umboðsmaður Icelandic
- umboðsmaður Faroese
- омбудсман Bulgarian
- омбудсман Macedonian