seignor
Old French
noun
Definitions
- lord feudal lord
- sire term of respect
- master of a servant or slave
- (by extension) husband
Etymology
Inherited from Latin seniōrem.
Origin
Latin
seniōrem
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- seigneur English
- seignior English
- senior English
- *seior Latin
- *senior Latin
- *senjor Latin
- consenior Latin
- senior Latin
- senior, seniōrem Latin
- senioritas Latin
- seniōrem Latin
- Senior German
- signore Italian
- seigneur French
- senior French
- senior Spanish, Castilian
- sénior Spanish, Castilian
- *sénos Proto-Indo-European
- sénior Portuguese
- senior Polish
- seignurie Middle English
- senyour Middle English
- sire Old French
- seigneu Norman
- signeu Norman
- seigneur Middle French
- sennor Old Portuguese
- signur Romansh
- signôr Friulian
- segnor Old Occitan
- senher Old Occitan
- senhor Old Occitan
- sennor Old Spanish
- sior Venetian
- Segnô Ligurian
- sinar Dalmatian
- sinaur Dalmatian
- sinjaur Dalmatian
- senior Interlingua