sergent

Concepts

sergeant

sarge

serjeant-at-law

police sergeant

serjeant

Sergeant

sergeant-at-law

staff sergeant

Synonyms

maréchal des logis

brigadier

sergot

Translations

sargento

sergeant

sergente

sargento

λοχίας

sergent

çavuş

sergent

Sergeant

Feldwebel

astsubay

Stabsunteroffizier

sergeant

vicebrigadiere

Pronounced as (IPA)

/sɛʁ.ʒɑ̃/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French: -

Inherited from Old French: sergeant

Inherited from Latin: serviēns

In summary

Inherited from Middle French, from Old French sergeant, sergent, serjant, sergient, sergant (“sergeant, servant”), from Medieval Latin or Late Latin servientem (“a servant, vassal, soldier, apparitor”), from Classical Latin servientem (“serving”), present participle of serviō, servīre (“serve, be a slave to”). See also servant.