siniscalcus

== Latin == === Alternative forms === senescalcus, sinescalcus, seniscalcus === Etymology === Borrowed from Frankish *siniskalk (“seneschal”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [sɪ.nɪsˈkaɫ.kʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [si.nisˈkal.kus] === Noun === siniscalcus m (genitive siniscalcī); second declension (Medieval Latin) seneschal, steward, mayordomo ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== Old French: seneschal, seneschallMiddle French: seneschal, senechalFrench: sénéchal→ Middle Armenian: սենեսկալ (seneskal), սենէսկալ (senēskal), սենեսջալ (senesǰal), սինիջալ (siniǰal), սինէգալ (sinēgal)→ Middle Dutch: seneschal, seneschaelDutch: seneschalk, seneschaal, seneschael, seneschalck (obsolete), seneschal (archaic)→ Middle English: seneschal, senescall, seneschallEnglish: seneschalScots: senescall, seneschall (obsolete)→ Middle High German: seneschalc, sëneschalt, seneschlant, scheneschlant (also possibly from Middle Latin)German: Seneschall Italian: siniscalco Old Occitan: senescalc Catalan: senescal Occitan: senescalc → Spanish: senescal === References ===