szeryf
Polish
noun
Definitions
- (law enforcement) sheriff
Etymology
Borrowed from English sheriff derived from Old English scīrġerēfa (sheriff, shire-reeve).
Origin
Old English
scīrġerēfa
Gloss
sheriff, shire-reeve
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- reeve English
- sheriff English
- sheriffdom English
- sheriffhood English
- sheriffship English
- sheriffwick English
- shire English
- shire-reeve English
- undersheriff English
- unsheriff English
- Sheriff German
- seriff Hungarian
- sheriff Spanish, Castilian
- scīrġerēfa Old English
- shirreve Middle English