Where does “dagang-parang” come from?
dagang-parang (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog parang, from Tagalog para, from Spanish pará, from Spanish pora, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle — that.
Ancestry of “dagang-parang”, step by step
dagang-parang traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog parang
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | parang | meadow; like |
| 2 | Tagalog | para | For; so; in order that; for; Said by any jeepney... |
| 3 | Spanish | pará | for, to expressing a recipient |
| 4 | Spanish | pora | Obsolete spelling of para |
| 5 | Latin | Ad | toward, to |
| 6 | Latin | illic | he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that... |
| 7 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 8 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |