servas
Bavarian
Etymology
Variant of servus, an ellipsis from the commoners’ greeting once said to feudal lords, "servus humillimus (Domine spectabilis)", in Latin meaning "(I am a) most humble servant, (O) noble lord".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈse̞ɐ̯vɑs/, /ˈse̞ɐ̯βɑs/
- Hyphenation: ser‧vas
Derived terms
Esperanto
Galician
Latin
Portuguese
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