Etymology of the English word sheriff
the English word
sheriffderived from the English word
reevederived from the English word
shirederived from the Proto-Germanic root
*skizoDerivations in English
sheriffwick,
undersheriffDerivations in other languages
Romanian
şerifCognates
Dutch
sheriff, French
shérif, German
Sheriff, Norwegian
sheriff, Swedish
sheriffUsage
Word found in Modern English
