formann

Norwegian

noun-comireg
Definitions
  • a chairman
  • a foreman

Etymology

Affix from Norwegian Bokmål mann (man) derived from Old Norse formaðr (leader, chieftain).

Origin

Old Norse

formaðr

Gloss

leader, chieftain

Concept
Semantic Field

Social and political relations

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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