dono

Portuguese

/ˈdo.nu/, /ˈdo.no/

noun
Definitions
  • owner
  • patriarch; head of a home or family
  • (form of address) master used by a slave to address his owner

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese dono inherited from Latin domnus, dominus (master, lord, head of household) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *dṓm (house, home, a house).

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Proto-Indo-European

*dṓm

Gloss

house, home, a house

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