sénéchal

French

Etymology

Old French seneschal, ultimately derived from Frankish *siniskalk (“seneschal”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /se.ne.ʃal/

Noun

sénéchal m (plural sénéchaux)

seneschal; guardian; protector

Further reading

“sénéchal” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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