Where does “alas kamunggay” come from?
alas kamunggay (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano alas, from Spanish las, from Latin illas, from Latin illae, from Latin illī, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos — that.
alas kamunggay (Cebuano): the ace of clubs
Definitions
- the ace of clubs
Ancestry of “alas kamunggay”, step by step
alas kamunggay traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Cebuano alas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | alas | o'clock; an ace; a card sith a single spot; a... |
| 2 | Spanish | las | feminine plural definite article; the |
| 3 | Latin | illas | accusative feminine plural of ille; those ones |
| 4 | Latin | illae | nominative feminine plural of ille |
| 5 | Latin | illī | found in |
| 6 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 7 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |