Where does “pag-iisang-dibdib” come from?

pag-iisang-dibdib (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog pag-iisa, from Tagalog isa, from Arabic عِيسَى, from Hebrew יְהוֹשֻׁעַ — Joshua.

pag-iisang-dibdib (Tagalog): wedding; marriage

Definitions

  1. wedding; marriage

Ancestry of “pag-iisang-dibdib”, step by step

pag-iisang-dibdib traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog pag-iisa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogpag-iisabeing alone; privacy
2Tagalogisaone
3ArabicعِيسَىJesus
4HebrewיְהוֹשֻׁעַJoshua

via Tagalog dibdib

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogdibdibchest
2Proto-Austronesian*dəbdəb
Every word from Hebrew יְהוֹשֻׁעַ