Where does “Emissär” come from?

Emissär (German) comes from French émissaire, from Latin emissarius — emissary, scout, spy; shoot, young branch.

Emissär (German): emissary

Definitions

  1. emissary

Ancestry of “Emissär”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchémissaireemissary
2Latinemissariusemissary, scout, spy; shoot, young branch
Every word from Latin emissariusEvery word from French émissaire
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