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sior

“sior” is a Venetan word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. master, lord
  2. mister, sir (form of address)

In Venetan

  1. tìtoƚo de rispèto doparà co se se rivolxe a un òmo che no se conose
  2. òmo rico

Examples

  • El xe stà regałà in te'l 1405 a un becaro da Francesco Carraresi, Sior de Padoa, come pagamento de łe derate de carne che sto becaro el gavéa dà durante l'asedio de ła sità.
  • El ze el 90° omo pí sior de'l mondo, e el 3° pí sior de Itałia (dopo che par ani el ze stà l'italian pi sior in asołuto).

From the Venetan Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Etymology

From Latin senior. Compare Italian signore, French sieur.

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