majordomo

Senso (Inglese)

1. The head servant or official in a royal Spanish or Italian household; later, any head servant in a wealthy household in a foreign country; a leading servant or butler.
2. (US) A manager of a hacienda, ranch or estate.
3. (US) Any overseer, organizer, person in command.

Concetti

maggiordomo

siniscalco

sinonimi

butler

chief steward

factotum

seneschal

steward

head of servants

one’s favorite disciple

Traduzioni

mayordomo

majordome

majordom

mordomo

Majordomus

Hofmeister

Seneschall

Truchsess

αρχιοικονόμος

maire du palais

maître d’hôtel

major domus maior domus

senescal

kahya

ortaçağda büyük evlerdeki kahya

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˌmeɪ.d͡ʒəˈdəʊ.məʊ/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From Italian maggiordomo and Spanish mayordomo, from Late Latin maior domūs (“steward”), from Latin maior (“main, principal”) + genitive singular of domus (“household”).