mundio
Appearance
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Late Latin mundius (“half-freeman”), from Lombardic, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *mundō (“protection, security”).
Noun
[edit]mundio m (plural mundi)
- (by the Langobards) the power of protection of the head of family over the other family members
Further reading
[edit]- mundio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana