Where does “aide-de-camp” come from?
aide-de-camp (English) comes from French aide de camp — aide-de-camp, ADC.
aide-de-camp (English): A military officer who serves as an adjutant to a...
Definitions
- A military officer who serves as an adjutant to a...
Ancestry of “aide-de-camp”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | aide de camp | aide-de-camp, ADC |