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Etymology of the Latin word provincia

the Latin word provincia (province; office; duty)
derived from the New Latin word pro-
using the Greek prefix pro-, προ- (before)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *per
derived from the Latin word vincere (conquer, defeat, excel)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weik-

Derivations in Latin

provincialis

Derivations in other languages

French province, Italian provincia, Portuguese província, Spanish provincia



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