Where does “abusibo” come from?
abusibo (Tagalog) comes from Spanish abusivo, from Latin abūsīvus, from Latin abūtor, from Latin ūtor, from Proto-Slavic *ǫtorъ, from Proto-Slavic torъ, from Proto-Slavic terti, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.
abusibo (Tagalog): bully; thug
Definitions
- bully; thug
Ancestry of “abusibo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | abusivo | abusive |
| 2 | Latin | abūsīvus | misused |
| 3 | Latin | abūtor | to use up, exhaust, consume entirely |
| 4 | Latin | ūtor | to use, make use of, employ |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | *ǫtorъ | croze |
| 6 | Proto-Slavic | torъ | paddock, pen |
| 7 | Proto-Slavic | terti | to rub, to scrape; to polish |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | terh₁- | to rub, turn; to drill, pierce |