presidente
Cebuano
noun
Definitions
- the head of state of a republic, a representative democracy and sometimes a dictatorship
- primary leader of a corporation. Not to be confused with CEO, which is a related but separate position that is sometimes held by a different person
Etymology
Derived from English president derived from Old French president derived from Latin praesidēns (president, presiding over, leader, sitting in front).
Origin
Latin
praesidēns
Gloss
president, presiding over, leader, sitting in front
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
長
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- copresident English
- ex-president English
- minister-president English
- president English
- presidentess English
- presidential English
- presidentless English
- presidentress English
- presidentship English
- vice president English
- vice-president English
- praesidēns Latin
- Präsident German
- président French
- presidente Spanish, Castilian
- presidente Portuguese
- president Swedish
- president Old French
- président Norman
- פּרעזידענט Yiddish
- *sedēō Proto-Italic
- presiden Tok Pisin
- ᠪᡝ ᠯᡳᡳ ᡥᡳ ᡨ᠋ᡳᠶᠠᠨ ᡩ᠋ᡝ᠋ Manchu