Where does “masampulan” come from?
masampulan (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog sampol, from English sample, from Middle English saumple, from Old French essample, from Latin exemplum, from Latin eximō, from Latin emo, from Proto-Italic emō — to take; to distribute.
masampulan (Tagalog): to be given a sample
Definitions
- to be given a sample
Ancestry of “masampulan”, step by step
masampulan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog sampol
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | sampol | sample |
| 2 | English | sample | A part or snippet of something taken or presented... |
| 3 | Middle English | saumple | exemplar, illustration, demonstration; parable;... |
| 4 | Old French | essample | Alternative form of essainple; example |
| 5 | Latin | exemplum | a sample; an example; a warning example, lesson,... |
| 6 | Latin | eximō | to take out, take away, remove or extract |
| 7 | Latin | emo | I buy, purchase; I acquire, procure |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | emō | to buy, to purchase |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁em- | to take; to distribute |
via Tagalog ma- -an
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | ma- -an | to suffer the quality of adjective indicated |
| 2 | Tagalog | -an | object trigger: to do something to a person or a... |
| 3 | Proto-Philippine | *-an | verbal suffix marking locative focus |
| 4 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | -an | Verbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal... |
| 5 | Proto-Austronesian | -an | Verbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal... |