Where does “viuda” come from?
viuda (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish viuda, from Latin vidua, from Proto-Italic *wiðowā.
viuda (Spanish): widow; dowager; feminine singular of viudo
Definitions
- widow; dowager; feminine singular of viudo
Ancestry of “viuda”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Spanish | viuda | — |
| 2 | Latin | vidua | widow; unmarried woman; nominative feminine... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *wiðowā | — |
Words derived from “viuda”