Auftragsmörder
German (Berlin)
/ˈaʊ̯ftʀaksˌmœʁdɐ/
noun
Definitions
- A contract killer, hitman (male or of unspecified sex), e.g. paid by mobsters to assassinate any designated target
Etymology
Affix from German Auftrag (mission, order) + German Mörder (hitman, killer).
Origin
German (Berlin)
Mörder
Gloss
hitman, killer
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Auftrag German
- Auftragsmörderin German
- Brudermörder German
- Frauenmörder German
- Giftmörder German
- Kindermörder German
- Lustmörder German
- Meuchelmörder German
- Mord German
- Muttermörder German
- Mörder German
- Mördergrube German
- Mörderin German
- Polizistenmörder German
- Raubmörder German
- Serienmörder German
- Sexualmörder German
- Tyrannenmörder German
- Vatermörder German
- auftragsgemäß German
- beauftragen German
- morden German
- oppdrag Norwegian Bokmål
- oppdrag Norwegian Nynorsk
- morder Middle High German