Where does “Jepoy” come from?

Jepoy (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog jeproks, from English projects, from English project, from Latin prōiectus, from Latin proicio, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro- — passed , crossed.

Jepoy (Tagalog): hippie

Definitions

  1. hippie

Ancestry of “Jepoy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogjeprokshippie
2Englishprojectsplural of project; API pl; One or more...
3EnglishprojectA planned endeavor, usually with a specific goal...
4Latinprōiectusdischarged, scattered
5LatinproicioI throw, thrust, drive, fling or hurl forth,...
6Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
7Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
10Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós
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