usté

See also: uste

Asturian

Etymology

First attested in 1900. Borrowed from Spanish usted or some similar variant, from the addressing form vuestra merced (“your grace”). Compare native vusté.

Pronoun

usté

1. alternative form of vusté

Further reading

• “usté”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN
• García Arias, Xosé Lluis (2002–2004), “usté”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (overall work in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /usˈte/ [usˈt̪e]
• Rhymes: -e
• Syllabification: us‧té

Pronoun

usté

1. obsolete form of usted