Where does “digmaan” come from?

digmaan (Tagalog) comes from Latin digma, from Ancient Greek δεῖγμα, from Ancient Greek μά, from Old Italian ma, from Latin magis, from Dutch magisch, from Dutch magie, from French magie.

digmaan (Tagalog): war; battle

Definitions

  1. war; battle

Ancestry of “digmaan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatindigmaA specimen; An ensign on the shields of soldiers
2Ancient Greekδεῖγμαspecimen, sample; pattern
3Ancient Greekμάby
4Old Italianma
5Latinmagismore; more greatly; better
6Dutchmagischmagical, controlled or determined by supernatural...
7Dutchmagiemagic, sorcery occult woo, black or white magic, etc.; hence supernatural occurrences or phenonomena
8Frenchmagiemagic; A magical, surprising, fascinating feat;...
9Middle Frenchmagie
10Latinmagīamagic, sorcery
11Ancient Greekμαγείαtheology of the Magians
12Ancient GreekΜάγοςmagician, and derogatorily sorcerer, trickster,...
13Old Persian𐎶𐎦𐏁priest
14Proto-Iranianmagúš
15Proto-Indo-Iranianmagʰúš

Words derived from “digmaan

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian magʰúš
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