Where does “kaantiguhan” come from?
kaantiguhan (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog antigo, from Spanish Antiguo, from Old Spanish antigo, from Latin antīquus, from Latin ante, from Ancient Greek κλίσις, from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
kaantiguhan (Tagalog): antiqueness
Definitions
- antiqueness
Ancestry of “kaantiguhan”, step by step
kaantiguhan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog antigo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | antigo | antique; ancient |
| 2 | Spanish | Antiguo | old, former, erstwhile, quondam, one-time, onetime |
| 3 | Old Spanish | antigo | — |
| 4 | Latin | antīquus | old, ancient |
| 5 | Latin | ante | before, in front, forwards; before; before,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | κλίσις | bending, inclination; a lying down; a place for... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -σῐς | "suffix forming nouns" |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -τις | retained after dentals |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |
via Tagalog ka- -han
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | ka- -han | — |