villanus

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • A villein: a serf or low-class farm worker.
  • A villager or other rural resident (opposed to burgensis).

Etymology

Affix from Latin vīlla (country house, villa).

Origin

Latin

vīlla

Gloss

country house, villa

Kanji

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