Where does “asukarera” come from?
asukarera (Tagalog) comes from Spanish azucarera, from Spanish -era, from Latin -āria, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).
asukarera (Tagalog): sugar factory; sugar refinery
Definitions
- sugar factory; sugar refinery
Ancestry of “asukarera”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | azucarera | sugar bowl; sugar jar; sugar factory |
| 2 | Spanish | -era | feminine singular of -ero; indicates a place or... |
| 3 | Latin | -āria | used to form feminine counterparts of masculine agent nouns in |
| 4 | Latin | -ārius | er |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | *-āzios | Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals) |