mayor
Cebuano
noun
Definitions
- a mayor; the leader of a city, or a municipality
Etymology
Borrowed from English mayor derived from Old French maire (head of a city town government) derived from Latin maior (greater, bigger, superior, larger, major).
Origin
Latin
maior
Gloss
greater, bigger, superior, larger, major
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- mayor English
- mayoral English
- mayordom English
- mayoress English
- mayorial English
- mayorly English
- mayorship English
- supermayor English
- Maiorica Latin
- maior Latin
- māior Latin
- māiōrem, māior, maior Latin
- Majestät German
- Major German
- Meijer Dutch, Flemish
- maire French
- major French
- майор Russian
- mayor Spanish, Castilian
- major Swedish
- méara Irish
- maire Old French
- major Catalan, Valencian
- मेयर Hindi
- maire Norman
- meya Swahili
- màger Occitan
- *magjōs Proto-Italic
- meya Tok Pisin
- mayor Crimean Tatar