selskab
Danish
[ˈsɛlˌsɡ̊æˀb̥]
noun
Definitions
- company, firm
- social gathering
- company, companionship
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German selschap, selle (fellow) suffix from German Geselle (fellow).
Origin
German (Berlin)
Geselle
Gloss
fellow
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Gesellschaft English
- Donaudampfschiffahrtsgesellschaft German
- Donaudampfschifffahrtsgesellschaftskapitän German
- Ellenbogengesellschaft German
- Geheimgesellschaft German
- Geselle German
- Gesellschaft German
- Gesellschafter German
- Kommanditgesellschaft German
- Parallelgesellschaft German
- Rechtsschutzversicherungsgesellschaft German
- Verlagsgesellschaft German
- Versicherungsgesellschaft German
- Wegwerfgesellschaft German
- gesellig German
- gesellschaftlich German
- gesellschaftskritisch German
- selskap Norwegian Bokmål
- ゲゼルシャフト Japanese
- selskap Norwegian Nynorsk
- forsikring Danish
- forsikringsselskab Danish
- geselle Middle High German
- gesellescaft Middle High German
- selle Middle Low German
- selschap Middle Low German
- selskepi Old Saxon