marskalk

Swedish

Etymology

From Middle Low German marschalk, from Old Saxon *marhskalk, from Proto-West Germanic *marhaskalk, from *marh (“horse”) +‎ *skalk (“servant”).

Noun

marskalk c

1. a marshal

Declension

Declension of marskalk
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	marskalk	marskalken	marskalkar	marskalkarna
Genitive	marskalks	marskalkens	marskalkars	marskalkarnas

Related terms

• marskalkstav
• riksmarskalk

Descendants

• → Finnish: marsalkka
• → Northern Sami: marskálka

Further reading

• marskalk in Svensk ordbok.