Definition of dona
: a Portuguese or Brazilian woman of rank
—used as a title prefixed to the Christian name
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Origin and Etymology of dona
Portuguese, from Latin domina lady — more at dame
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First Known Use: circa 1897
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: a Spanish woman of rank
—used as a title prefixed to the Christian name
Origin and Etymology of doña
Spanish, from Latin domina
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