Doña
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- title of respect for a married or widowed woman comparable to Mrs.
- lady of the house, the woman in charge
Etymology
Inherited from Latin domina (mistress, lady, mistress of the house, mistress of an estate household).
Origin
Latin
domina
Gloss
mistress, lady, mistress of the house, mistress of an estate household
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
婦
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Doña Ana County English
- domina English
- *domnicella Latin
- domina Latin
- domna Latin
- dame French
- дама Russian
- doña Spanish, Castilian
- *demh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *dṓm Proto-Indo-European
- dame Norwegian Bokmål
- dame Norwegian Nynorsk
- dame Old French
- dònna Ligurian
- dona Dalmatian
- daime Bourguignon
- danme Picard