amádego

Galician

Alternative forms

  • amádigo

Etymology

Attested since the 13th century. From amo (master) +‎ -ádego.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [aˈmaðɪɣʊ]

Noun

amádego m (plural amádegos)

  1. (historical, law) tutelage; mastership
    Synonym: señorío

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