Where does “apid” come from?

apid (Tagalog) comes from English aphid, from New Latin aphis.

apid (Tagalog): concubinage; illicit cohabitation; illicit coitus

Definitions

  1. concubinage; illicit cohabitation; illicit coitus

Ancestry of “apid”, step by step

apid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English aphid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishaphidSapsucking pest insect of the superfamily...
2New Latinaphis—

via Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qapij

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*qapij—

Words derived from “apid”

Every word from New Latin aphis →Every word from English aphid →