English
Lady Presidentress
From lady + president + -ress.
A compound of lady + president
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- ‘to knead’
Proto-Germanic *daigijǭ ‘kneader’
Old English dǣġe ‘female servant; kneader’
Old English hlǣfdīġe ‘mistress of a household’
Middle English lady ‘a lady’
English lady
Latin praesideō ‘preside over’
Latin praesidēns ‘presiding over’
Old French president
English president
Today it means
noun Former name of First Lady (of the United States).
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Lady Presidentress