Where does “periodiko” come from?
periodiko (Ilocano) comes from Spanish periódico, from Latin periodicus, from Ancient Greek περιοδικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
periodiko (Ilocano): newspaper
Definitions
- newspaper
Ancestry of “periodiko”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | periódico | periodic; newspaper |
| 2 | Latin | periodicus | periodic, periodical |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | περιοδικός | acquired in one's travels; periodic, recurrent... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |