Where does “audiencia” come from?
audiencia (English) comes from Spanish audiencia, from Latin audientia, from Latin audiēns, from Latin audiō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew-is-d-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
audiencia (English): An appellate court of the Spanish empire
Definitions
- An appellate court of the Spanish empire
Ancestry of “audiencia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | audiencia | audience; a tribunal of justice of a defined... |
| 2 | Latin | audientia | The act of hearing or listening; attention, heed;... |
| 3 | Latin | audiēns | — |
| 4 | Latin | audiō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ew-is-d- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |