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Where does “nagkagidlay” come from?

nagkagidlay (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano nag-, from Tagalog kuwento, from Spanish cuento, from Vulgar Latin contu(s), from Latin computus, from Latin computō, from Latin com-, from Latin con- — resin, gum; to say, speak.

nagkagidlay (Cebuano): shabby; torn or worn; clothed with ragged, much...

Definitions

  1. shabby; torn or worn; clothed with ragged, much...

Ancestry of “nagkagidlay”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanonag-—
2Tagalogkuwentostory
3Spanishcuentostory; one million
4Vulgar Latincontu(s)—
5Latincomputuscomputation, calculation; bank account
6Latincomputō—
7Latincom-allomorph of con-
8Latincon-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing...
9Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
10Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
11Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
12Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
13Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
14Middle Englishkyt—
15Germankitt—
16Old High Germankuti—
17Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
18Proto-Germanickweduzresin
19Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
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