masover

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin mānsuārius (“steward”, later with insertion of -v- to break hiatus), from Latin mānsus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [mə.zuˈβe]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [mə.zoˈve]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ma.zoˈveɾ]

Noun

masover m (plural masovers, feminine masovera)

tenant farmer and steward of a mas

Derived terms

masoveria

Related terms

mas

See also

parcer (tenant farmer)

Further reading

“masover” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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