umbothEtymologyBorrowed from Norn umbod, ombod, from Old Norse umboð. Cognate with Icelandic umboð, Faroese umboð, Swedish ombud. Cognate with the first element of ombudsman (equivalent to umboth + -s- + man, “person of agency”).umboth means Agency. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 95 out of 100.nounAgency.