Where does “senhoratge” come from?
senhoratge (Old Occitan) comes from Old Occitan senhor, from Latin senior, from Latin senex, from Proto-Indo-European sénos — old.
senhoratge (Old Occitan): master; lord
Ancestry of “senhoratge”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Occitan | senhor | lord |
| 2 | Latin | senior | older, elder; rather old; a lord, sir; an abbot |
| 3 | Latin | senex | old, aged, elderly; old person, old man, old... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sénos | old |