Where does “distansiya” come from?

distansiya (Tagalog) comes from Spanish distancia, from Latin distantia, from Latin distāns, from Latin distō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

distansiya (Tagalog): distance; remoteness

Definitions

  1. distance; remoteness

Ancestry of “distansiya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishdistanciadistance
2Latindistantiadistance, remoteness; difference, diversity;...
3Latindistānsstanding apart
4Latindistōto stand apart; to be distant
5Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
6Latincalceusshoe
7Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
8Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin dis-Every word from Latin calx