Etymology of the English word viscounty
the English word
viscountyderived from the English word
viscountderived from the Old French word
viscontederived from the Medieval Latin word
vicecomes (sheriff)
derived from the Latin word
comes (companion; Count, Earl; official; comrade, companion, associate)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ei-using the Late Latin prefix
vice-using the English suffix
-yUsage
Word found in Modern English
