Where does “ander de saya” come from?
ander de saya (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog saya, from Spanish saya, from Vulgar Latin sagia, from Latin sagum, from Ancient Greek σάγος, from Latin sagus, from Latin sāgiō, from Proto-Italic sāgiō — to seek out.
ander de saya (Tagalog): henpecked of a husband
Definitions
- henpecked of a husband
Ancestry of “ander de saya”, step by step
ander de saya traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog saya
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | saya | joy, happiness; fun; skirt |
| 2 | Spanish | saya | a woman’s skirt |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | sagia | skirt |
| 4 | Latin | sagum | sagum, a military cloak; singular accusative of... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | σάγος | cloak; coat, habit |
| 6 | Latin | sagus | Archaic form of sagum; divining, prophetic |
| 7 | Latin | sāgiō | to perceive quickly or keenly with the senses |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | sāgiō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | séh₂gyeti | to give a sign |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | seh₂g- | to seek out |
via Tagalog en:[[under]] [[the]]
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | en:[[under]] [[the]] | — |