Where does “masover” come from?
masover (Catalan) comes from Late Latin mānsuārius, from Latin mānsus, from Latin maneō, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
masover (Catalan): tenant farmer and steward of a mas
Definitions
- tenant farmer and steward of a mas
Ancestry of “masover”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | mānsuārius | — |
| 2 | Latin | mānsus | having stayed, remained |
| 3 | Latin | maneō | to stay, remain, abide |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | men- | to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,... |