Where does “napulo'g isa” come from?

napulo'g isa (Hiligaynon) comes from Hiligaynon isa, from Spanish izar, from French hisser, from German hissen, from Middle Low German hissen.

napulo'g isa (Hiligaynon): eleven

Definitions

  1. eleven

Ancestry of “napulo'g isa”, step by step

napulo'g isa traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Hiligaynon isa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hiligaynonisaone; alone, solitary; one, unit
2Spanishizarto hoist
3Frenchhisserto hoist, to raise; to rise through the ranks
4Germanhissento hoist
5Middle Low Germanhissen

via Hiligaynon kag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hiligaynonkagand, as well as

via Hiligaynon napulo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hiligaynonnapuloten
Every word from Middle Low German hissen
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