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Where does “kampanaryo” come from?

kampanaryo (Tagalog) comes from Spanish campanario, from Spanish campaña, from Late Latin campana, from Latin Campana, from Latin Campanus, from Latin Campania, from Latin campus, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂emp- — to bend, to curve.

kampanaryo (Tagalog): belfry, bell tower; steeple

Definitions

  1. belfry, bell tower; steeple

Ancestry of “kampanaryo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcampanariobelfry, bell tower
2Spanishcampañacampaign; countryside; base
3Late Latincampanastilyard; bell; bell; a large bell used in late...
4LatinCampananominative feminine singular of Campānus;...
5LatinCampanusCampanian
6LatinCampaniathe level country; Campania; a region of Italy in...
7LatincampusOpen flat level ground: a plain, a natural field;...
8Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂emp-to bend; crooked; to bend, curve
9Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂em-to bend, to curve
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