maggiordomo

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin maior domus (“steward”), from Latin māior (“main, principal”) + domus (“household”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mad.d͡ʒorˈdɔ.mo/, [mädd͡ʒo̞r̺ˈd̪ɔːmo]
Stress: maggiordòmo
Hyphenation: mag‧gior‧do‧mo

Noun

maggiordomo m (plural maggiordomi)

butler, majordomo

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