Where does “province” come from?
province (French) comes from Latin prōvincia — office, official duty, command, formal responsibility given to a magistrate.
province (French): province
Definitions
- province
Ancestry of “province”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | prōvincia | office, official duty, command, formal responsibility given to a magistrate |