Where does “panlapi” come from?

panlapi (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog lapi, from Spanish lápiz, from Italian lapis, from Latin lapis, from Proto-Italic *lapets — stone.

panlapi (Tagalog): affix

Definitions

  1. affix

Ancestry of “panlapi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagaloglapijoining or attaching a part to a whole; affix
2Spanishlápizpencil
3Italianlapispencil; sanguine
4Latinlapisa stone; a milestone; a boundary stone
5Proto-Italic*lapetsstone
Every word from Proto-Italic *lapets →Every word from Latin lapis →Every word from Italian lapis →