Where does “magtraysikel” come from?

magtraysikel (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog traysikel, from English tricycle, from French tricycle, from French tri-, from Latin tri-, from Latin trēs, from Proto-Italic trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

magtraysikel (Tagalog): to take a motorized tricycle

Definitions

  1. to take a motorized tricycle

Ancestry of “magtraysikel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogtraysikelcycle rickshaw
2EnglishtricycleA cycle with three wheels, powered by pedals and...
3Frenchtricycletricycle
4Frenchtri-tri
5Latintri-three, tri-
6Latintrēsthree; 3
7Proto-Italictrēsthree
8Proto-Indo-European*tréyes
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyesEvery word from Proto-Italic trēsEvery word from Latin trēs
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