Where does “Palestino” come from?
Palestino (Tagalog) comes from Spanish palestino, from Latin Palaestinus, from Ancient Greek Παλαιστινός — Palestinian.
Palestino (Tagalog): Palestinian
Definitions
- Palestinian
Ancestry of “Palestino”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | palestino | Palestinian; foulard |
| 2 | Latin | Palaestinus | Palestinian |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Παλαιστινός | Palestinian |