Where does “mosenhor” come from?

mosenhor (Old Occitan) comes from Old Occitan mon, from Vulgar Latin mum, from Latin mēum, from Ancient Greek μῆον, from Ancient Greek μεῖον — inflection of μείων : ## masculine accusative...

mosenhor (Old Occitan): sir; sire

Definitions

  1. sir; sire

Ancestry of “mosenhor”, step by step

mosenhor traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Occitan mon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Occitanmonmy; world
2Vulgar Latinmum
3Latinmēuman umbelliferous plant, Meum athamanticum
4Ancient Greekμῆονbaldmoney, spignel
5Ancient Greekμεῖονinflection of μείων : ## masculine accusative...

via Old Occitan senhor

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Occitansenhorlord
2Latinseniorolder, elder; rather old; a lord, sir; an abbot
3Latinsenexold, aged, elderly; old person, old man, old...
4Proto-Indo-Europeansénosold
Every word from Ancient Greek μεῖονEvery word from Ancient Greek μῆονEvery word from Latin mēum
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