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Type Surname (from occupation & from nickname)
Usage French
Pronounced Pron. /se.ne.ʃal/  [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsLe Sénéchal, Sénéschal, Le Sénéschal, Sénécal, Sénégal, Sénécot, Sénécaut, Sénécaux,

Meaning & History

Variant of Sénécal, a status name for a seneschal an official in a large household who was responsible for overseeing day-to-day domestic arrangements from Old French seneschal (of ancient Germanic origin composed of the elements sini "old" and scalc "servant").
Added 1/25/2025 by Paradiso36


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User submission Senechal