Words that come from Latin senior

400 words across 74 languages descend from Latin senior — including Sir, sir, senior, Messrs., monsieur, sire, ser, seniority.

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English (80)

Thai (46)

Spanish (28)

Khmer (21)

French (18)

Hindi (14)

Portuguese (12)

Italian (11)

Middle English (10)

Yoruba (7)

Sanskrit (6)

Old French (6)

Old Occitan (5)

Indonesian (5)

Romanian (5)

Malay (5)

Old Javanese (5)

Dalmatian (4)

Dutch (4)

Ido (4)

German (4)

Norman (4)

Javanese (4)

Polish (3)

Russian (3)

Cornish (3)

Latin (3)

Cebuano (3)

Telugu (3)

Old Spanish (3)

Serbo-Croatian (3)

Finnish (3)

Pali (3)

Vulgar Latin (3)

Tagalog (3)

Maltese (2)

Catalan (2)

Friulian (2)

Yiddish (2)

Macanese (2)

Esperanto (2)

Old Portuguese (2)

Haitian Creole (2)

Medieval Latin (2)

Kawi (2)

Burmese (2)

Balinese (2)

Vietnamese (2)

Swedish (2)

Tetelcingo Nahuatl (2)

Assamese (2)

Tamil (2)

Chinese (1)

Interlingua (1)

Classical Nahuatl (1)

Middle French (1)

Lao (1)

Venetian (1)

Urdu (1)

Mongolian (1)

Sauraseni Prakrit (1)

Old Khmer (1)

Sicilian (1)

Aragonese (1)

Ottoman Turkish (1)

Middle Chinese (1)

Old Catalan (1)

Kabuverdianu (1)

Middle Mongolian (1)

Istriot (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Lithuanian (1)

Fula (1)

Hausa (1)

Words from Latin senior — 400 descendants | Etymology Explorer