Where does “biskondesa” come from?

biskondesa (Tagalog) comes from Spanish vizcondesa, from Spanish vizconde, from Spanish conde, from Latin comitem, from Latin comes, from Latin com-, from Latin con-, from Latin cum — resin.

biskondesa (Tagalog): viscountess

Definitions

  1. viscountess

Ancestry of “biskondesa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishvizcondesaviscountess
2Spanishvizcondeviscount
3Spanishcondecount, earl (nobility); countess in the feminine sense
4Latincomitemaccusative singular of comes
5Latincomesa companion, comrade, partner; an attendant, a...
6Latincom-allomorph of con-
7Latincon-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing...
8Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
9Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
10Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
11Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
12Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
13Middle Englishkyt
14Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
15Old High Germankuti
16Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
17Proto-Germanickweduzresin
Every word from Proto-Germanic kweduz
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