Where does “Griyego” come from?

Griyego (Tagalog) comes from Spanish griego, from Latin Graecus, from Ancient Greek Γραικός, from Ancient Greek γραῖα, from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.

Griyego (Tagalog): Greek language

Definitions

  1. Greek language

Ancestry of “Griyego”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishgriegoGreek, Grecian; a Greek; anal sex
2LatinGraecusGreek, Grecian, of or pertaining to the Greek...
3Ancient GreekΓραικόςGreek; a Graecian, a member of an ancient...
4Ancient GreekγραῖαGraea, Boeotia; Greece
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵerh₂-to grow old, to mature
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂-Every word from Ancient Greek γραῖαEvery word from Ancient Greek Γραικός