Where does “alyansa” come from?
alyansa (Tagalog) comes from Spanish alianza, from Spanish aliar, from Old French alier, from Latin alligō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.
alyansa (Tagalog): alliance
Definitions
- alliance
Ancestry of “alyansa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | alianza | alliance; wedding ring, wedding band; political... |
| 2 | Spanish | aliar | to ally, unite |
| 3 | Old French | alier | to unite; to join together |
| 4 | Latin | alligō | to bind to, up or around something, tie, fetter, fasten; bandage |
| 5 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 6 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 7 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 8 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |