provincehood

Questions

What does provincehood mean?

The status of being a province.

Where does provincehood come from?

Etymology tree English province Proto-Indo-European *keyt-der. Proto-Germanic *haiduzder. Proto-West Germanic *-haiduder. Old English -hād Middle English -hede English -hood English provincehood From province + -hood.

How to pronounce provincehood

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