Where does “비율빈” come from?
비율빈 (Korean) comes from Japanese 比律賓, from English Philippines, from French Philippines, from Spanish Filipinas, from Spanish Felipe, from Latin Philippus, from Ancient Greek φίλιππος, from Ancient Greek φιλέω — together, one.
Ancestry of “비율빈”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 比律賓 | — |
| 2 | English | Philippines | — |
| 3 | French | Philippines | — |
| 4 | Spanish | Filipinas | {{l|en|Philippines}} |
| 5 | Spanish | Felipe | Philip biblical apostle |
| 6 | Latin | Philippus | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | φίλιππος | fond of horses |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | φιλέω | I love, like, regard highly; I treat kindly,... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ἀτέλεια | exemption from public burdens, immunity |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | ἀ- | The alpha privativum, used to make words that... |
| 11 | Proto-Hellenic | hə- | same; together |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | sm̥- | one; with, together |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |