Etymology of the English word seniority
the English word
seniorityderived from the English word
seniorderived from the Vulgar Latin word
senior (older, elderly man, senior)
derived from the Late Latin word
senex (aged, old; old man)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sen-Derivations in English
superseniorityDerivations in other languages
French
sénioritéUsage
Word found in Modern English