Where does “familiya” come from?

familiya (Carolinian) comes from Chamorro familia, from Spanish familia, from Old Spanish familia.

familiya (Carolinian): family

Definitions

  1. family

Ancestry of “familiya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chamorrofamiliafamily
2Spanishfamiliafamily
3Old Spanishfamilia—
Every word from Old Spanish familia →Every word from Spanish familia →Every word from Chamorro familia →