échevin

Meaning

  1. town magistrate
  2. alderman, municipal councillor

Concepts

alderman

councillor

deputy mayor

lay magistrate

council member

aedile

Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/eʃ.vɛ̃/
Etymology

Inherited from Old French eschevin, from Early Medieval Latin scabīnus from Frankish *skapin.

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