paramount

Etymology
From, , from , + ,. is derived from, from ; and  are from , from  (ultimately from ) +  (the   of , ultimately from ).

Adjective

 * 1)  Highest, supreme; also, chief, leading, pre-eminent.
 * 2) Of the highest importance.
 * 3)  Of a law, right, etc.: having precedence over or superior to another.
 * 1) Of the highest importance.
 * 2)  Of a law, right, etc.: having precedence over or superior to another.
 * 1) Of the highest importance.
 * 2)  Of a law, right, etc.: having precedence over or superior to another.
 * 1)  Of a law, right, etc.: having precedence over or superior to another.
 * 1)  Of a law, right, etc.: having precedence over or superior to another.
 * 1)  Of a law, right, etc.: having precedence over or superior to another.
 * 1)  Of a law, right, etc.: having precedence over or superior to another.

Translations

 * Arabic: أعلى فائق
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, , 最高的
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * Georgian: უმაღლესი
 * German:, , ,
 * Gujarati: સર્વોચ્ચ
 * Hindi: सर्वोच्च,
 * Kazakh:
 * Macedonian: вр́ховен
 * Manx: ard-chummaghtagh, ard-niartal, ard-scanshoil
 * Pashto:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:, ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:, ,
 * Ukrainian:


 * Arabic:
 * Bulgarian: най-важен
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 至高的
 * French: ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:, , , ,
 * Macedonian: прво́степен, на́јважен
 * Pashto: پارا مائونټ
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, , , , ,

Noun

 * 1) A chief or superior;  an African chief having the highest status in a region; a paramount chief.
 * 2)  A supreme ruler; an overlord;  in the feudal system, a landowner who did not derive ownership of the land from anyone else, and who was able to grant fees to others; a lord paramount.