Where does “pasaring” come from?
pasaring (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog -ng, from Spanish -ín, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.
pasaring (Tagalog): insinuation; innuendo
Definitions
- insinuation; innuendo
Ancestry of “pasaring”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | -ng | Enclitic suffix equalling to "na" after words... |
| 2 | Spanish | -ín | chico + -ito → chiquito + API → chiquitín |
| 3 | Latin | -īnus | of or pertaining to; -ine |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -īnos | of/belonging to |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |