domn

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domn^¹

/domn/

Where it comes from

Inherited from Late Latin domnus, from Latin dominus. Cognates include Aromanian domnu, Italian donno, Spanish dueño, Portuguese dono.

noun domni · equivalent doamnă · domn · domnul · domnii

masculine mister, Mr., sir, polite term for a man domnul Eminescu
masculine master (of a household)
historical, masculine hospodar (official title given to the princes of Wallachia and Moldavia)

Domn^²

/domn/

Rhymes with -omn

proper noun Domn · Domnul · Domnului · Doamne · Домн

masculine God
Similar: Dumnezeu

In English

sir address to any male, especially if his name or proper address is unknown
gentleman well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man
sire lord, master, or person in authority
mister title of adult male
hospodar title of the governors of Moldavia and Wallachia

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@misc{domn_2026,
  title = {domn},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/domn},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}