Where does “maadik” come from?
maadik (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog adik, from English addict, from Latin addictus, from English addiction, from Latin addictio, from Latin addīcō, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
maadik (Tagalog): to become addicted to something
Definitions
- to become addicted to something
Ancestry of “maadik”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | adik | addict; addicted; obsessed |
| 2 | English | addict | A person who is addicted, especially to a harmful... |
| 3 | Latin | addictus | assigned, dedicated having been assigned; handed... |
| 4 | English | addiction | A state that is characterized by compulsive drug... |
| 5 | Latin | addictio | The awarding, adjudging or adjudication of... |
| 6 | Latin | addīcō | to be propitious to, favour, speak favourably (of) |
| 7 | Latin | dīcō | to say, talk, speak, utter, mention |
| 8 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 9 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 10 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 11 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 12 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 13 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 14 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 15 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |