senhorio

Portuguese

/sɨ.ɲu.ˈɾi.u/, /ˌse.ɲo.ˈɾiw/

noun

Definitions

lordship; jurisdiction; overlordship the condition of having power over something
landlord owner of a rented building

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese sennorio suffix from Portuguese senhor.

Origin

Portuguese

senhor

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

senhor English
señor Spanish, Castilian
assenhorear Portuguese
senhor Portuguese
senhoria Portuguese
senhorzinho Portuguese
sinyo Indonesian
sennor Old Portuguese
sennorio Old Portuguese
shon Papiamentu
sinhór Kabuverdianu
nhum Macanese