Where does “mangmolestiya” come from?
mangmolestiya (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog molestiya, from Spanish molestia, from Latin molestia, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
mangmolestiya (Tagalog): to molest; to abuse sexually
Definitions
- to molest; to abuse sexually
Ancestry of “mangmolestiya”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Tagalog | molestiya | — |
| 2 | Spanish | molestia | — |
| 3 | Latin | molestia | — |
| 4 | Latin | -ia | Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually... |
| 5 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |