Where does “laglag-panti” come from?
laglag-panti (Tagalog) comes from English Panti, from English pantyhose, from English panty, from English pants, from English pantaloons, from English pantaloon, from French pantalon, from Italian Pantalone — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
laglag-panti (Tagalog): panty dropper
Definitions
- panty dropper
Ancestry of “laglag-panti”, step by step
laglag-panti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Panti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Panti | — |
| 2 | English | pantyhose | Women's thin nylon tights worn over the legs,... |
| 3 | English | panty | Short trousers for men, or more usually boys; An... |
| 4 | English | pants | An outer garment that covers the body from the... |
| 5 | English | pantaloons | An article of clothing covering each leg... |
| 6 | English | pantaloon | An aging buffoon; Trousers reminiscent of the... |
| 7 | French | pantalon | trousers UK, pants US |
| 8 | Italian | Pantalone | Pantaloon (Venetian theatrical character) |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | Παντελεήμων | — |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | ἐλεήμων | pitiful, merciful |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | ἐλεέω | I have pity on, take pity on, show mercy to |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | -έω | Used to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and... |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |