cunta

Irish (Donegal)

noun

Definitions

count (rank of nobility)

Etymology

Borrowed from conte borrowed from Old French comte (count) derived from Latin comes (companion, a companion, comrade).

Origin

Latin

comes

Gloss

companion, a companion, comrade

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

comes Latin
comitem Latin
comito Latin
comitor Latin
comtal French
comte French
κόμης Ancient Greek
*kъmetь Proto-Slavic
comte Old French
conestable Old French
komto Ido
conte xno
κόμης grc-koi