umboðsmaðr
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== Old Norse ==
=== Etymology ===
From umboð + maðr.
=== Noun ===
umboðsmaðr m
commissary, steward
==== Descendants ====
Old Danish: umbuzman
Danish: ombudsmand
Icelandic: umboðsmaður
Faroese: umboðsmaður
Norwegian Bokmål: ombudsmann
Norwegian Nynorsk: ombodsmann
Swedish: ombudsman
→ Dutch: ombudsman
→ English: ombudsman
→ Georgian: ომბუდსმენი (ombudsmeni)
→ German: Ombudsmann
=== Further reading ===
Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “umboðsmaðr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive