présidi

Sassarese

Etymology

Probably from Italian preside, from Latin praeses, praesidem (“guardian; chief”), derived from praesideō (“I sit before; I guard; I preside over”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈprezidi/

Noun

présidi m or f (invariable)

1. (education) headmaster m, headmistress f, headteacher, schoolmaster
2. (education) dean, principal

Related terms

• presidì
• presìdiu
• prisidenti
• prisidènzia

References

• Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes