dignidad

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *deḱ-

Proto-Indo-European *deḱ-no

Proto-Italic *dek-no-

Latin dignus

Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-ts

Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts

Proto-Italic *-tāts

Latin -tās

Latin dignitātembor.

Spanish dignidad

Borrowed from Latin dignitātem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /diɡniˈdad/ [d̪iɣ̞.niˈð̞að̞]
• Rhymes: -ad
• Syllabification: dig‧ni‧dad

Noun

dignidad f (plural dignidades)

1. dignity

Related terms

• digno

Descendants

• → Tagalog: dignidad

Further reading

• “dignidad”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025

Tagalog

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *deḱ-

Proto-Indo-European *deḱ-no

Proto-Italic *dek-no-

Latin dignus

Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-ts

Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts

Proto-Italic *-tāts

Latin -tās

Latin dignitātembor.

Spanish dignidadbor.

Tagalog dignidad

Borrowed from Spanish dignidad (“dignity”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /diɡniˈdad/ [d̪ɪɡ̠.n̪ɪˈd̪ad̪̚]
• Rhymes: -ad
• Syllabification: dig‧ni‧dad

Noun

dignidád (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜄ᜔ᜈᜒᜇᜇ᜔)

1. dignity

   Synonyms: dangal, karangalan