Where does “apid” come from?
apid (Tagalog) comes from English aphid, from New Latin aphis.
apid (Tagalog): concubinage; illicit cohabitation; illicit coitus
Definitions
- concubinage; illicit cohabitation; illicit coitus
Ancestry of “apid”, step by step
apid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English aphid
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | aphid | Sapsucking pest insect of the superfamily... |
| 2 | New Latin | aphis | — |
via Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qapij
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *qapij | — |