Where does “lingkod-bayan” come from?
lingkod-bayan (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog bayan — town; municipality; nation; country; motherland;...
lingkod-bayan (Tagalog): civil servant; public servant
Definitions
- civil servant; public servant
Ancestry of “lingkod-bayan”, step by step
lingkod-bayan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog bayan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | bayan | town; municipality; nation; country; motherland;... |
via Tagalog lingkod
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | lingkod | servant |