senhor
Portuguese
/sɨ.ˈɲoɾ/, /se.ˈɲoʁ/
noun
Definitions
- mister title conferred to an adult male
- sir address to any male
- (military) sir address to a military superior
- an old man
- an unspecified male
- (historical) feudal lord
- master owner of a slave
- (honorific) Sir title given to a knight
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese sennor inherited from Latin seniōrem derived from Proto-Indo-European *sénos (old).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*sénos
Gloss
old
Concept
Semantic Field
Time
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
古, 老
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- senhor English
- señor English
- senem Latin
- senex Latin
- senior Latin
- senior, seniōrem Latin
- seniōrem Latin
- senīlis Latin
- signore Italian
- sinjoor Dutch, Flemish
- seigneur French
- sieur French
- enseñorearse Spanish, Castilian
- señor Spanish, Castilian
- señorear Spanish, Castilian
- señorial Spanish, Castilian
- señorito Spanish, Castilian
- señoría Spanish, Castilian
- señorón Spanish, Castilian
- ἕνος Ancient Greek
- *sénos Proto-Indo-European
- assenhorear Portuguese
- senhoria Portuguese
- senhorio Portuguese
- senhorzinho Portuguese
- *sinīgaz Proto-Germanic
- seignor Old French
- señor Galician
- senyor Cebuano
- sinyo Indonesian
- հին Old Armenian
- sennor Old Portuguese
- sennorio Old Portuguese
- *senos Proto-Celtic
- *sánas Proto-Indo-Iranian
- senis Lithuanian
- sennor Old Spanish
- shon Papiamentu
- *senas Proto-Balto-Slavic
- Segnô Ligurian
- sinjaur Dalmatian
- sinhór Kabuverdianu
- nhum Macanese