Where does “adjudicatress” come from?

adjudicatress (English) comes from English -ess, from French -esse, from Italian -essa, from Portuguese -esa, from Spanish -esa, from Spanish -és, from Spanish política, from Spanish político — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

adjudicatress (English): A woman or girl who adjudicates; an adjudicatrix; a female adjudicator

Definitions

  1. A woman or girl who adjudicates; an adjudicatrix; a female adjudicator

Ancestry of “adjudicatress”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-essSuffix appended to words to make a female...
2French-esseused to form nouns describing the condition of...
3Italian-essa-ess
4Portuguese-esafeminine singular of -ês
5Spanish-esafeminine singular of -és
6Spanish-ésForms nouns and adjectives of nationality;...
7Spanishpolíticapolitics; policy; female equivalent of político
8Spanishpolíticopolitical; in-law; politician
9Latinpolīticuspolitical, civil, of the state, relating to civil polity
10Swedishpolitiskpolitical, having to do with politics
11Swedishpolitikpolitics
12Ancient Greekπολιτικόςcivic, constitutional, public; social
13Ancient Greekπολῑ́τηςcitizen
14Ancient Greek-τηςForms nouns representing a state of being; Added...
15Proto-Hellenic-tāts
16Proto-Indo-European-teh₂tsUsed to form nouns representing state of being
17Proto-Indo-European-teh₂Used to form nouns representing state of being
18Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tós
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