Where does “magdemanda” come from?
magdemanda (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog demanda, from Spanish demanda, from Spanish demandar, from Old Spanish demandar, from Latin demando, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post — afterwards, post; by, at.
magdemanda (Tagalog): to file a complaint in court; to sue
Definitions
- to file a complaint in court; to sue
Ancestry of “magdemanda”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Tagalog | demanda | lawsuit; formal complaint |
| 2 | Spanish | demanda | demand; formal complaint |
| 3 | Spanish | demandar | to demand, claim; to sue, file suit, implead |
| 4 | Old Spanish | demandar | — |
| 5 | Latin | demando | I entrust, commit |
| 6 | Latin | dē- | — |
| 7 | Latin | dē | — |
| 8 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 9 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | posti | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |