Luxembourgish

Noun

Ambassadeur m ‎(plural Ambassadeuren)

1. ambassador

Dutch

Noun

ambassadeur m ‎(plural ambassadeuren or ambassadeurs, diminutive ambassadeurtje n)

1. ambassador

Synonyms

• gezant

French

Etymology

Old French ambassadeur.

Pronunciation

Noun

ambassadeur m ‎(plural ambassadeurs, feminine ambassadrice)

1. ambassador

Middle French

Etymology

Old French ambassadeur.

Noun

ambassadeur m (plural ambassadeurs)

1. ambassador

Old French

Etymology

First known attestation circa 1190. Borrowing from Old Italian ambassatore, from ambasciata, from Gothic 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌱𐌰𐌷𐍄𐌹 ‎(andbahti)^[1].

Noun

ambassadeur m ‎(oblique plural ambassadeurs, nominative singular ambassadeurs, nominative plural ambassadeur)

1. ambassador

References

1. ↑ (fr)(de) andbahti in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (Walther von Wartburg, 2002)