Where does “maka-Diyos” come from?
maka-Diyos (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog diyos, from Spanish Dios, from Old Spanish dios, from Latin Deus, from Latin dẹ̄vos, from Old Latin deivos, from Proto-Italic deiwos, from Proto-Indo-European deywós — to be bright; sky, heaven.
maka-Diyos (Tagalog): pious; religious; God-fearing
Definitions
- pious; religious; God-fearing