Where does “Pinoy step” come from?
Pinoy step (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog Pinoy, from Tagalog Pilipino, from Spanish filipino, from Spanish Filipinas, from Spanish Felipe, from Latin Philippus, from Ancient Greek φίλιππος, from Ancient Greek φιλέω — together, one.
Pinoy step (Tagalog): Pinoy step
Definitions
- Pinoy step
Ancestry of “Pinoy step”, step by step
Pinoy step traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog Pinoy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | Pinoy | a Filipino; a citizen or local inhabitant of the Philippines and those descending from such, especially a male |
| 2 | Tagalog | Pilipino | a Filipino; a citizen or local inhabitant of the Philippines and those descending from such, especially a male |
| 3 | Spanish | filipino | Filipino |
| 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 |
via English step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | step | An advance or movement made from one foot to the... |
| 2 | English | stepchild | The child of one's spouse but not one's own; A... |
| 3 | Middle English | stepchild | stepchild child of a spouse |
| 4 | Old English | stēopċild | stepchild |
| 5 | Old English | ċild | child, youth; fetus; female baby; child |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | kelþaz | fetus; newborn; infant; child |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵelt- | womb |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵel- | to swallow; swallow |