Where does “alebosya” come from?

alebosya (Tagalog) comes from Spanish alevosía, from Spanish alevoso, from Spanish -oso, from Old Spanish -oso, from Latin -osus, from Old Latin -osos, from Latin ont-to-s, from Latin -o-wont-to-s.

alebosya (Tagalog): treachery; perfidy

Definitions

  1. treachery; perfidy

Ancestry of “alebosya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishalevosíatreachery
2Spanishalevosotreacherous; traitor
3Spanish-oso-ous, -ful, -y
4Old Spanish-oso
5Latin-osus-ose, -ous; full of, overly, prone to
6Old Latin-ososaccusative masculine plural of -ōsus
7Latinont-to-s
8Latin-o-wont-to-s
Every word from Latin -o-wont-to-sEvery word from Spanish -osoEvery word from Latin -osus