Where does “stathuder” come from?

stathuder (Romanian) comes from Middle Dutch stathouder, from Medieval Latin locum tenēns.

stathuder (Romanian): stadtholder chief magistrate of the Dutch Republic

Definitions

  1. stadtholder chief magistrate of the Dutch Republic

Ancestry of “stathuder”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchstathouder
2Medieval Latinlocum tenēns
Every word from Medieval Latin locum tenēns
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