Where does “Setyembre” come from?
Setyembre (Tagalog) comes from Spanish setiembre, from Latin septembrem, from Latin september, from Latin Septem, from Proto-Italic septem, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.
Ancestry of “Setyembre”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Spanish | setiembre | Alternative spelling of septiembre |
| 2 | Latin | septembrem | accusative masculine singular of september;... |
| 3 | Latin | september | of September |
| 4 | Latin | Septem | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | septem | seven |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | septḿ̥ | seven |