mercenary (person employed to fight) · hireling, seasonal laborer
çekim: çoğul najemnicy · tamlayan najemnika
eş: kondotier, pracownik najemny
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *najьmьnikъ Old Polish najemnik Polish najemnik Inherited from Old Polish najemnik. By surface analysis, najem (“hire, lease”) + -nik.
köken: From Russian авантюри́ст (avantjuríst), from French aventuriste or aventurier. By surface analysis, авантю́ра (avantjúra, “adventure”) + -ист (-ist, “-ist, -er”).
hireling (someone hired to perform unpleasant tasks) · soldier of fortune, mercenary · hooligan
çekim: çoğul amhais · tamlayan amhais
köken: From Old Irish amus, from Proto-Celtic *ambaxtos (“servant”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰi- (“around”) + *h₂eǵ- (“to drive”). Related to English ambassador.
aile: amhasóir, amhsach, amhsán, ceantar na n-amhas