Where does “crush ng bayan” come from?

crush ng bayan (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog ng, from Tagalog Amansinaya, from Tagalog sinaya, from Tagalog saya, from Spanish saya, from Vulgar Latin sagia, from Latin sagum, from Ancient Greek σάγος — to seek out.

crush ng bayan (Tagalog): beloved person crushed on or admired by many people

Definitions

  1. beloved person crushed on or admired by many people

Ancestry of “crush ng bayan”, step by step

crush ng bayan traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog ng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogngof; to, into, towards; in the direction of;...
2TagalogAmansinayaancient pagan god of fishermen
3Tagalogsinayafirst taste, act, or experience of something
4Tagalogsayajoy, happiness; fun; skirt
5Spanishsayaa woman’s skirt
6Vulgar Latinsagiaskirt
7Latinsagumsagum, a military cloak; singular accusative of...
8Ancient Greekσάγοςcloak; coat, habit
9LatinsagusArchaic form of sagum; divining, prophetic
10Latinsāgiōto perceive quickly or keenly with the senses
11Proto-Italicsāgiō
12Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₂gyetito give a sign
13Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂g-to seek out

via Tagalog bayan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogbayantown; municipality; nation; country; motherland;...

via Tagalog en:crush

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogen:crush
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂g-