ombudsman
Swedish
/ˈɔm.bʉːdsˌman/
noun
Definitions
- ombudsman
Etymology
Compound from Swedish ombud + Swedish man (man, a man, horse's mane, men)inherited 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
- ombudsmanry English
- ombudsmanship English
- manttaali Finnish
- Ombudsmann German
- ombudsman Dutch, Flemish
- ombudsman French
- омбудсмен Russian
- ombudsmann Norwegian Bokmål
- ombudsman Portuguese
- Hedman Swedish
- adelsman Swedish
- affärsman Swedish
- allemansrätt Swedish
- allmän Swedish
- andreman Swedish
- barn Swedish
- barnombudsman Swedish
- blåman Swedish
- brandman Swedish
- bud Swedish
- dödmansgrepp Swedish
- fästman Swedish
- förman Swedish
- huvudman Swedish
- ingenmansland Swedish
- justitieombudsman Swedish
- konsument Swedish
- konsumentombudsman Swedish
- köpman Swedish
- lagman Swedish
- landsman Swedish
- man Swedish
- manhål Swedish
- manick Swedish
- manlig Swedish
- manshora Swedish
- om Swedish
- ombud Swedish
- press Swedish
- pressombudsman Swedish
- rådman Swedish
- sjöman Swedish
- statsman Swedish
- talesman Swedish
- talman Swedish
- upphovsman Swedish
- våldtäktsman Swedish
- överman Swedish
- ombudsman Polish
- maðr Old Norse
- umboð Old Norse
- umboðsmaðr Old Norse
- ombudsmand Danish
- ombudsman Czech
- ombudsman Serbo-Croatian
- омбудсман Serbo-Croatian
- umboðsmaður Icelandic
- ombudsman Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- ombudsman Cebuano
- ombudsman Turkish
- umboðsmaður Faroese
- омбудсман Bulgarian
- ომბუდსმენი Georgian
- омбудсман Macedonian
- maþer Old Swedish
- umbuþ Old Swedish
- om
- man
- bud
- barn
- press
- ombud
- talman
- manhål
- köpman
- blåman
- förman
- manick
- sjöman
- rådman
- allmän
- lagman
- Hedman
- manlig
- fästman
- överman
- andreman
- talesman
- landsman
- adelsman
- statsman
- huvudman
- manshora
- brandman
- konsument
- affärsman
- upphovsman
- våldtäktsman
- allemansrätt
- dödmansgrepp
- ingenmansland
- barnombudsman
- pressombudsman
- justitieombudsman
- konsumentombudsman