Where does “antso” come from?
antso (Tagalog) comes from Spanish ancho, from Latin amplus, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.
antso (Tagalog): width of fabric
Definitions
- width of fabric
Ancestry of “antso”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | ancho | wide; broad; proud; width, breadth |
| 2 | Latin | amplus | large, spacious, roomy; abundant, ample;... |
| 3 | Latin | -ō | suffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -ō | Derives nouns from roots |