Where does “parol-intsik” come from?
parol-intsik (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog parol, from English parol, from Middle French parole, from Old French parole, from Vulgar Latin paraula, from Late Latin parabola, from Latin parabola, from Ancient Greek παραβολή — horse.
parol-intsik (Tagalog): Chinese lantern
Definitions
- Chinese lantern
Ancestry of “parol-intsik”, step by step
parol-intsik traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog parol
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | parol | a parol |
| 2 | English | parol | Word of mouth; Verbal, oral, informal; A word; an... |
| 3 | Middle French | parole | word |
| 4 | Old French | parole | word; the right to speak |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | paraula | — |
| 6 | Late Latin | parabola | parable, speech; speech; A comparison,... |
| 7 | Latin | parabola | A comparison, illustration, likeness; An... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | παραβολή | a placing of two things side by side,... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | παραβάλλω | to compare; to set side by side; I set side by... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | πᾰρᾰ- | near; next to; by, near |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | παρά | |
| 12 | Latin | verēdus | A fast or light breed of horse; courier's horse; hunter |
| 13 | Gaulish | werēdos | horse |
| 14 | Proto-Celtic | *uɸoreidos | horse |
via Tagalog Intsik
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | Intsik | Chinese language |