Where does “dalasang radyo” come from?
dalasang radyo (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog dalasan, from Tagalog dalas, from English Dollar, from Dutch dollar, from English dollar, from Dutch daler, from German taler, from German Joachimsthaler — heel of the foot; heel.
dalasang radyo (Tagalog): radio frequency
Definitions
- radio frequency
Ancestry of “dalasang radyo”, step by step
dalasang radyo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog dalasan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | dalasan | frequency |
| 2 | Tagalog | dalas | frequency |
| 3 | English | Dollar | OS grid ref NS9698 |
| 4 | Dutch | dollar | dollar currency, especially the US dollar |
| 5 | English | dollar | Official designation for currency in some parts... |
| 6 | Dutch | daler | One who descends, one who goes down; Superseded... |
| 7 | German | taler | taler (former unit of currency) |
| 8 | German | Joachimsthaler | Native or inhabitant of Joachimsthal |
| 9 | German | Sankt Joachimsthal | St. Joachim's Valley |
| 10 | German | Sankt | Saint: title given to a saint |
| 11 | Latin | sānctus | sacred, made inviolable, having been established as sacred |
| 12 | Latin | Iacobus | Jacob; James; Saint James |
| 13 | Ancient Greek | Ἰάκωβος | — |
| 14 | Ancient Greek | Ἰακώβ | Jacob |
| 15 | Hebrew | יַעֲקֹב | Jacob |
| 16 | Hebrew | עָקֵב | heel of the foot; heel |
via Tagalog radyo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | radyo | radio |
| 2 | Spanish | radio | radio; radius; radium |
| 3 | French | radium | radium |
| 4 | French | radioactif | radioactive |
| 5 | French | actif | active; asset; top |
| 6 | Old French | actif | active |
| 7 | Latin | āctīvus | active |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἐνεργητικός | Able to act on; acting on; Active; In the active... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ἐνεργέω | to be in action or activity, to operate; to... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | ἐνεργός | at work, active |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | ἐν- | in, within; on |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | ἐν | in, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of |
| 13 | Ancient Greek | δέρμα | skin, hide |
| 14 | Ancient Greek | γλυφή | carving, carved work; hole cut |
| 15 | Ancient Greek | γλύφω | to carve, cut out with a knife, engrave; to note... |