Where does “isapelikula” come from?
isapelikula (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog pelikula, from Spanish película, from Latin pellicula, from Latin pellis, from Ancient Greek ἄγρα, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵro-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.
isapelikula (Tagalog): to be adapted into a film or movie
Definitions
- to be adapted into a film or movie
Ancestry of “isapelikula”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | pelikula | movie; motion picture |
| 2 | Spanish | película | film; movie, film; story |
| 3 | Latin | pellicula | small skin or hide; movie, film, video |
| 4 | Latin | pellis | pelt, hide, animal skin; the outside of a... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἄγρα | a catching, hunting, chase; that which is taken... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵro- | hunt |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵ- | to drive |