dragoman

Betekenis (Engels)

An interpreter, especially for the Arabic and Turkish languages.

Concepten

drogman

tolk

vertaler

Synoniemen

interpreter

Vertalingen

drogman

Dragoman

drogman

dragomanno

dragomán

tercüman

ترجمان

rehber

Dolmetscher

traductor

truchimán

interpres

تُرْجُمَان

διερμηνέας

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: dragman

In summary

From Middle English dragman, from Old French drugeman, from Medieval Latin dragumannus, from Byzantine Greek δραγομάνος (dragomános), from Arabic تُرْجُمَان (turjumān), from Classical Syriac ܬܰܪܓܡܳܢܳܐ (targmānā), from Akkadian 𒅴𒁄 (targumannum, “interpreter”). With the plural form -men, through reinterpretation as suffixed with -man. Doublet of truchman.