offiser
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Middle English
Noun
offiser
- Alternative form of officer
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Derived from French officier (“officer”), from Old French officer, officier (“officer”), from Medieval Latin officiārius (“officer”), from officium (“duty, service, office”), a contraction of opificium (“work”), from Proto-Italic *opifakjom, an old derivative of ops, opis (“power, ability, resources”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ep-(i)-, *h₃op-(i)- (“force, ability”), from *h₃ep- (“to work, toil, make; ability, force”).
Noun
offiser m (definite singular offiseren, indefinite plural offiserer, definite plural offiserene)
References
- “offiser” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Derived from Latin officiārius, via French officier.
Noun
offiser m (definite singular offiseren, indefinite plural offiserar, definite plural offiserane)
References
- “offiser” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.