Where does “ikalabimpito” come from?
ikalabimpito (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog labimpito, from Tagalog pito, from Spanish pito, from Spanish pico, from Old Spanish bico, from Latin beccus, from Latin -āceus, from Latin -āx — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
ikalabimpito (Tagalog): seventeenth
Definitions
- seventeenth
Ancestry of “ikalabimpito”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | labimpito | seventeen |
| 2 | Tagalog | pito | seven; whistle |
| 3 | Spanish | pito | whistle; fife; catcall |
| 4 | Spanish | pico | beak; sharp point; pick, pickaxe |
| 5 | Old Spanish | bico | — |
| 6 | Latin | beccus | beak, bill |
| 7 | Latin | -āceus | aceous; resembling, having the nature of, forming, belonging to |
| 8 | Latin | -āx | ish, -y |
| 9 | Latin | -ium | Suffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes... |
| 10 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |