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Historia o evolución del lenguaje. // History or evolution of the language.

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What is the etymology of the pronoun "usted"? What formal pronouns existed before?

Is it possibly related "Ustad", a Persian honorific?: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ustad Edit: Here is a paper that explores this possibility. In my opinion doesn't draw any clear conclusions. It cit …
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