Where does “kontra” come from?

kontra (Papiamentu) comes from Spanish contra, from Latin contrā, from Latin ubī, from Latin cubī, from Proto-Italic *kʷuðei — where.

kontra (Papiamentu): against

Definitions

  1. against

Ancestry of “kontra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcontraagainst, versus; con; antidote
2Latincontrāagainst
3Latinubīwhere? in what place?, in which place?
4Latincubī—
5Proto-Italic*kʷuðeiwhere
Every word from Proto-Italic *kʷuðei →Every word from Latin cubī →Every word from Latin ubī →