Etymology of the Latin word dominus
the Latin word
dominus (owner, lord, master)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*dem- (house)
Derivations in Latin
dominicus,
domina,
dominium,
dominari,
domnio,
dominicatus,
vicedominus,
condominus,
dominica,
dominicellusDerivations in other languages
English
don, French
dom, Italian
domino, Italian
domine, Portuguese
dom, Portuguese
dono, Romanian
domn, Spanish
Don, Spanish
dom, Spanish
dueño, Spanish
don, Spanish
donUsage
Word found in Late Latin, Classical Latin
