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Where does “estima” come from?

estima (Spanish) comes from Spanish estimar, from Latin aestimō, from Latin aestumo — to value, rate, esteem.

estima (Spanish): esteem, or respect; dead reckoning

Definitions

  1. esteem, or respect; dead reckoning

Ancestry of “estima”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishestimarto esteem; to estimate; to think, to believe
2Latinaestimō—
3Latinaestumoto value, rate, esteem

Words derived from “estima”

  • autoestima
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