chamberlain

Senso (Inglese)

1. A senior royal official in charge of superintending the arrangement of domestic affairs and often charged with receiving and paying out money kept in the royal chamber, especially in the United Kingdom and in Denmark.
2. A high officer of state, as currently with the papal camerlengo, but normally now a mainly honorary title.
3. (obsolete) An upper servant of an inn.

Concetti

ciambellano

camerlengo

sinonimi

steward

chief steward

courtier

housekeeper

minister

official

quartermaster

saver

saving

treasurer

waiter

palatine

butler

castle keeper

Traduzioni

chambellan

Kammerherr

Kämmerer

kamerheer

chambelán

teşrifatçı

camarlenc

gentilhome de cambra

camérier

camerarius

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cubicularius

camareiro

gentilhombre de cámara

kâhya

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈt͡ʃeɪmbɚlɪn/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: chamberlein

Affine tedesco antico alto: chamarling

In summary

From Middle English chamberlein, chaumberlein, chaumberleyn, from Anglo-Norman chamberlenc, Old French chamberlayn, chamberlenc (“chamberlain”), from Frankish *kamarling (“chamberlain”), equivalent to *kamer (“chamber”) + *-ling (“-ling”). Cognate with Old High German chamarling (“chamberlain”). Compare also Late Latin camerārius. More at chamber, -ling.