matrosi

Sranan Tongo

noun

Definitions

sailor, seafarer

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch, Flemish matroos (sailor, seaman).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

matroos

Gloss

sailor, seaman

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Matrose German
matroos Dutch, Flemish
matrozenpak Dutch, Flemish
matelot French
матро́с Russian
матрос Russian
matros Danish
matros Indonesian
matroos Afrikaans
matelot, matelots Middle French
matros Crimean Tatar