Where does “dragoman” come from?

dragoman (Czech) comes from Arabic تُرْجُمَان, from Classical Syriac ܬܪܓܡܢܐ, from Akkadian targumannum — interpreter, dragoman.

dragoman (Czech): dragoman

Definitions

  1. dragoman

Ancestry of “dragoman”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicتُرْجُمَانtranslator, interpreter
2Classical Syriacܬܪܓܡܢܐtranslator
3Akkadiantargumannuminterpreter, dragoman
Every word from Akkadian targumannumEvery word from Classical Syriac ܬܪܓܡܢܐEvery word from Arabic تُرْجُمَان