Where does “panrehiyon” come from?
panrehiyon (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog rehiyon, from Spanish región, from Latin regiō, from Latin Aemilia, from Latin aemulus, from Proto-Italic aimelos, from Proto-Italic aimos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eym- — to copy, imitate.
panrehiyon (Tagalog): regional
Definitions
- regional
Ancestry of “panrehiyon”, step by step
panrehiyon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog rehiyon
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | rehiyon | region |
| 2 | Spanish | región | region |
| 3 | Latin | regiō | direction, line |
| 4 | Latin | Aemilia | — |
| 5 | Latin | aemulus | striving to equal or excel, rivaling; in a bad... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | aimelos | striving to equal or excel, rivaling; in a bad... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | aimos | imitation |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eym- | to copy, imitate |
via Tagalog pang
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | pang | Adjective prefix; instrumentative case of the... |