Where does “papel de liha” come from?
papel de liha (Tagalog) comes from Spanish papel de lija, from Spanish papel, from Catalan paper, from Old Catalan paper, from Latin papȳrus, from French -ine, from French -é, from Middle French -é.
papel de liha (Tagalog): sandpaper
Definitions
- sandpaper
Ancestry of “papel de liha”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | papel de lija | sandpaper |
| 2 | Spanish | papel | paper; role |
| 3 | Catalan | paper | paper; role |
| 4 | Old Catalan | paper | paper sheet material typically used for writing on or printing |
| 5 | Latin | papȳrus | papyrus plant |
| 6 | French | -ine | feminine singular of -in; female equivalent of... |
| 7 | French | -é | past participle root verb suffix of regular -er... |
| 8 | Middle French | -é | past participle root verb suffix of regular; -ed, -en, -n |
| 9 | Old French | -é | used to form past participles of regular -er... |
| 10 | Latin | -a | suffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent... |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | -ā | Forms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |