famulus
Famulus is a Latin noun meaning servant or attendant. In classical and late antique usage, it referred to a household slave or personal aide attached to a master. The feminine form is famula, and the plural is famuli.
Etymology: The word derives from Latin famulus, related to familia (the household or family) and familiaris
Historical usage: In antiquity and the Middle Ages, a famulus could be any domestic attendant—slave or freedman—responsible
Modern usage and sense: Today, famulus is uncommon outside Latin texts. It is encountered mainly in philological