"negus" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈnɛ.ɡus/
Rhymes: -ɛɡus Etymology: Borrowed from Amharic ንጉሥ (nəguś, “king”). Etymology templates: {{ety|it|:bor|am:ንጉሥ<t:king>}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "king", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "lbor.", "keyword_label" : "Learned borrowing from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "lang_name" : "Proto-Semitic", "status" : "ok", "children" : [ ], "lang" : "sem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Ge'ez", "term" : "ነግሠ", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gez" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Ge'ez", "term" : "ንጉሥ", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gez" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "lang_name" : "Amharic", "term" : "ንጉሥ", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "am" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "negus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" }" data-lang="it" data-title="negus">, {{bor+|it|am|ንጉሥ||king}} Borrowed from Amharic ንጉሥ (nəguś, “king”) Head templates: {{it-noun|m|#}} negus m (invariable)
  1. (historical) title of the highest grade in the hierarchy of the Ethiopian Empire; Negus Tags: historical, invariable, masculine Derived forms: negussita Related terms: ras
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