seignior

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (historical) A feudal lord; a nobleman who held his lands by feudal grant; any lord (holder) of a manor.
  2. A title of respect, formerly corresponding (especially in France) approximately to Sir.

Vertalings

φεουδάρχης

senyor feudal

αυθέντης

αφέντης

κύριος

τιμαριώτης

χωροδεσπότης

السّيّد

senyor

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈseɪnjə/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

From Middle English senyour, from Old French seignor, seignior, from Latin senior, seniōrem. Doublet of seigneur, senhor, senior, señor, senyor, signore, sir, and sire.

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