Where does “magpunta” come from?
magpunta (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog punta, from Spanish punta, from Latin puncta, from Latin punctus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
magpunta (Tagalog): to go
Definitions
- to go
Ancestry of “magpunta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | punta | destination, direction; point, end; headland,... |
| 2 | Spanish | punta | tip, point, end; pinch, bit |
| 3 | Latin | puncta | nominative feminine singular of pūnctus;... |
| 4 | Latin | punctus | pricked, punctured, pierced, having been pricked;... |
| 5 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |