Dame

Morpheme

Dame

Type

free base

Denotation

noble lady, female honorific title

Etymology

Middle English dame, dam; Old French dame; Late Latin domna; Latin domina, from dominus

Evidence

dame, dames

Notes

dame, domina, and donna are doublets

See Also

Donna, Dams, Demois, Donz, Donc, Domine, Dominie, Dom, Don

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