servidor

/seɾbiˈdoɾ/ · B1 · noun · m

waiter

servidor — waiter

🖥️ servir (to serve) + -dor (one who does) = one who serves

Same Latin root as English serve and servant. The polite old phrase su servidor (your servant) became a humble way to say me, which is where yours truly and muggins come from.

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