señor

Meaning

Frequency

A1
Hyphenated as
se‧ñor
Pronounced as (IPA)
/seˈɲoɾ/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Old Spanish sennor (“lord”), from Vulgar Latin *senjor (“master, elder, lord, nobleman”), from Latin seniōrem (“elder”), comparative form of senex (“old”). Doublet of sénior, borrowed from Latin.

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