Where does “aspal” come from?
aspal (Irish) comes from Old Irish apstal, from Latin apostolus, from Ancient Greek ἀπόστολος, from Ancient Greek ἀποστέλλω, from Ancient Greek ἀπο-, from Ancient Greek ἀπό, from Ancient Greek Ἥλιος, from Ancient Greek τύπος — to push, to hit.
aspal (Irish): apostle
Definitions
- apostle
Ancestry of “aspal”, step by step
aspal traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Irish apstal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | apstal | apostle |
| 2 | Latin | apostolus | a notice sent to a higher tribunal or judge;... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀπόστολος | one who is sent; messenger, envoy, ambassador;... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἀποστέλλω | to send off, send away from; to send off,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἀπο- | Indicating movement: away, from, off; Indicating... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἀπό | from, away from; because of, as a result of |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Ἥλιος | sun |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | τύπος | A blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | τύπτω | to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewp- | to push, to stick |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |
via Dutch asfalt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | asfalt | asphalt |
| 2 | Middle French | asphalte | — |
| 3 | Late Latin | asphaltum | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἄσφαλτος | asphalt, bitumen |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἀ- | The alpha privativum, used to make words that... |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | hə- | same; together |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sm̥- | one; with, together |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |
via Indonesian palsu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | palsu | Not real; fraudulent; fake; Spurious, artificial;... |
| 2 | Malay | palsu | false; fake; Not real; fraudulent; fake |
| 3 | Portuguese | falso | false; untrue; not factual; wrong; false;... |
| 4 | Old Portuguese | falso | — |
| 5 | Latin | falsus | deceived, tricked, cheated, disappointed, having... |
| 6 | Latin | fallō | to deceive, beguile, trick, cheat, delude, ensnare, disappoint |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰwel- | to bend; to lie, deceive |