Wat is de betekenis van Sergeant, schergeant?

2025-07-18
Etymologicum 1573

Cornelis Kiliaan (1573)

Sergeant, schergeant

Viator, satelles, accensus, lictor, pr^torianus minister, apparitor: minister publicus. vulgò sergeantus. ger. scherg: sax. schergeant: gal. sergeant: ital. sergente: hisp. sergent: ang. sergeant.