landsman

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

  1. A person who does not go to sea, who lacks the skills of a sailor or who is uncomfortable on ships or boats.
  2. A person who negotiates leases, contracts and other business deals between producers and landowners.
  3. A fellow Jew who comes from the same district or town, especially in Eastern Europe
  4. Someone of a similar heritage or belief system
  5. (obsolete) A military rank given to naval recruits

Έννοιες

αγρότης

πατριώτης

στεριανός

Απέναντι από
seaman
Μεταφράσεις

terraiuolo

marinaio d’acqua dolce

الفلّاح

denizci olmayan kimse

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

In summary

From land + -s- + man. In meanings 3 and 4, influenced by Yiddish לאַנדסמאַן (landsman). Compare also German Landsmann, Norwegian landsmann. Doublet of lantzman.

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