suzerain

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

  1. A dominant nation or state that has control over the international affairs of a subservient state which otherwise has domestic autonomy.
  2. (historical) A feudal landowner to whom vassals were forced to pledge allegiance.

Έννοιες

άρχοντας

άρχων

επικυρίαρχος

ηγεμόνας

Μεταφράσεις

Oberherr

Suzerän

Oberstaat

signore feudale

الدّولة المهيمنة

suzerein

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)
/ˈs(j)uz(ə)ɹən/
Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

In summary

From French suzerain, based on sus (“up, above”) (from Latin sursum) with the ending of souverain (whence also English sovereign).

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