Arabic has "ustaz" - Spanish got it from the Arabs.
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Usted is a contraction of vuestra merced, "your mercy"
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Well anyway that's why it goes with third-person agreement
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It IS true that most al- words in Spanish (alquilar, alcalde, alfombra, etc.) are Arabic-derived though.
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