"majordome" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [French]

IPA: /ma.ʒɔʁ.dɔm/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-majordome.wav Forms: majordomes [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian maggiordomo, from Late Latin maior domūs (“steward”), from Latin maior (“main, principal”) + genitive singular of domus (“household”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|it|maggiordomo}} Borrowed from Italian maggiordomo, {{der|fr|LL.|maior domūs||steward}} Late Latin maior domūs (“steward”), {{der|fr|la|maior||main, principal}} Latin maior (“main, principal”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} majordome m (plural majordomes)
  1. majordomo Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-majordome-fr-noun-xtug7bjG Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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