Where does “senakulo” come from?
senakulo (Cebuano) comes from Spanish cenáculo, from Latin cēnāculum, from Latin cēnō, from Latin cēna, from Old Latin cesna, from Proto-Italic kertsnā, from Proto-Indo-European kért-s-nh₂, from Proto-Indo-European skert- — to cut, cut off, sever.
senakulo (Cebuano): a play depicting the Passion of Jesus
Definitions
- a play depicting the Passion of Jesus
Ancestry of “senakulo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | cenáculo | cenacle |
| 2 | Latin | cēnāculum | a dining room, a cenacle |
| 3 | Latin | cēnō | to dine, eat dinner, sup |
| 4 | Latin | cēna | dinner, supper, principal meal (anciently taken at noon, afterwards later) |
| 5 | Old Latin | cesna | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | kertsnā | meal |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kért-s-nh₂ | portion |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | skert- | to cut |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ker- | to cut off; to turn, bend |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | sek- | to cut, cut off, sever |