EuroLex/F/Dame


 * Original language: French
 * Original form and meaning: dame - 1. lady, dame

(Note: If the status is not specifically indicated then the word is stylistically neutral and generally used; if earlier meaning and status equals current use the former may be expressed by writing "dito". Cf. also the project guidelines.)

Annotations
Etymology: from OF dame, from LL domna, from L domina "lady, mistress of the house", from L domus "house". Slang sense of "woman" first attested 1902 in AmE.

Source: http://www.etymonline.com

Information on Other Languages
meaning 1 (title of nobility)

Hungarian: női lovagi rang

Polish: (tytuł szlachecki)

meaning "a woman":

Czech: ženská

Dutch: wijf

German: Frau

Estonian: naine

Finnish: nainen

Hungarian: nő

Latvian: kundzīte; sievišķis

Lithuanian: boba, moteris

Norwegian: kvinne, kvinnfolk

Polish: pani

Portuguese: mulher

Slovenian: ženska

Spanish: mujer

Swedish: fruntimmer, brud