Where does “patriyota” come from?

patriyota (Tagalog) comes from Spanish patriota, from French Patriote, from Latin patriōta, from Ancient Greek πατριώτης, from Ancient Greek -ώτης — Suffix used to form various kinds of nouns,...

patriyota (Tagalog): patriot

Definitions

  1. patriot

Ancestry of “patriyota”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpatriotapatriotic; patriot
2FrenchPatriotePatriote; Patriot
3Latinpatriōtacountryman
4Ancient Greekπατριώτηςof the same country
5Ancient Greek-ώτηςSuffix used to form various kinds of nouns,...
Every word from Ancient Greek -ώτηςEvery word from Ancient Greek πατριώτηςEvery word from Latin patriōta
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