majordomo
The origin and history of majordomo.
Etymology
It comes from Italian maggiordomo and Spanish mayordomo, from Late Latin maior domūs ("steward"), from Latin maior ("main, principal") plus the genitive singular of domus ("household").
The origin and history of majordomo.
It comes from Italian maggiordomo and Spanish mayordomo, from Late Latin maior domūs ("steward"), from Latin maior ("main, principal") plus the genitive singular of domus ("household").
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