Where does “minatayin” come from?

minatayin (Tagalog) comes from Cebuano minatay, from Tagalog matay, from Tagalog pumatay, from Tagalog um-, from Spanish andar, from Vulgar Latin and(i)tare, from Latin ambitare, from Latin adito — to be bright; sky, heaven.

minatayin (Tagalog): to be considered as dead

Definitions

  1. to be considered as dead

Ancestry of “minatayin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanominataywhat is left after a person dies; a corpse; the...
2Tagalogmatayto die
3Tagalogpumatayto kill; complete aspect of pumatay
4Tagalogum-"actor trigger": to do something; "no trigger":...
5Spanishandarto walk, to go; to amble, to travel; to ride
6Vulgar Latinand(i)tareto go
7Latinambitarepresent active infinitive of *ambitō;...
8LatinaditoI go to or approach often; second-person singular...
9Latinadeōso, thus, so much
10Interlinguadeoa god, deity
11FrenchDieuGod; to God
12Middle FrenchDieuGod Christian deity
13Old FrenchdeüAlternative form of deu
14LatinDeusGod
15Latindẹ̄vos
16Old Latindeivosgod, deity
17Proto-Italicdeiwosgod, deity
18Proto-Indo-Europeandeywósgod
19Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew-