embede

Pronunciation: /ɛmbeːðə/

“embede” is a Danish word. Its meaning in English:

noun

office (position in the state or in the public administration)

Etymology

From Old Norse embætti, from Proto-Germanic *ambahtiją, cognate with Swedish ämbete, German Amt, Dutch ambacht, doublet of amt (“county”)). Derived from *ambahtaz (“servant”), which is an old loan from Gaulish ambaxtos (“vassal”), whence also ultimately ambassade (“embassy”).

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