dominionus

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Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old French donjon and Old Occitan domnhon.

First attested in the 1040's in a document from Mouzon.[1]

Noun

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dominiōnus m (genitive dominiōnī); second declension (Medieval Latin)

  1. donjon (central tower of a castle)

Declension

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Second-declension noun.

References

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  • Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “dominionus”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 353
  1. ^ dominionus in Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften (1967– ) Mittellateinisches Wörterbuch, Munich: C.H. Beck