name
Meaning 1
A surname from French.
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senatus
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noun
Meaning 2
A governing body in certain universities.
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History
Etymology
Borrowed from French Senatus. This surname is mostly found in Haiti.
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sénosder. Proto-Italic *senos Proto-Italic *seneks Latin senex Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus, -tūs Latin -ātus Latin senatusbor. English senatus Borrowed from Latin senatus.