marskal

Danish

/marsjal(ˀ)/

noun
Definitions
  • (military) marshal a military officer ranking over a general
  • (royal house) lord chamberlain highest administrative officer of the royal house

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German marschalk derived from *marhaskalk com from Proto-Germanic *marhaz (horse) + Proto-Germanic *skalkaz (servant, knight).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*skalkaz

Gloss

servant, knight

Concept
Semantic Field

Social and political relations

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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