Where does “kawalang-trabaho” come from?
kawalang-trabaho (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog trabaho, from Spanish trabajo, from Spanish trabajar, from Vulgar Latin tripaliare, from Latin tripalium, from Latin tripālis, from Latin -ium, from Latin -ius — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
kawalang-trabaho (Tagalog): unemployment
Definitions
- unemployment
Ancestry of “kawalang-trabaho”, step by step
kawalang-trabaho traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog trabaho
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | trabaho | Job or work |
| 2 | Spanish | trabajo | work, job; work |
| 3 | Spanish | trabajar | to work; to work in, work on, to workshop; to... |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | tripaliare | to work; present active infinitive of *tripaliō |
| 5 | Latin | tripalium | torture instrument; a torture instrument |
| 6 | Latin | tripālis | that has, or is prop up by, three stake or pale |
| 7 | Latin | -ium | Suffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes... |
| 8 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |
via Tagalog kawalan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | kawalan | loss; deprivation; depletion |