Where does “pederal” come from?

pederal (Tagalog) comes from Spanish federal, from Latin foedus, from Proto-Italic foiðos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyh₂- — to fear, be afraid; to strike, hit; to hew, cut.

pederal (Tagalog): federal

Definitions

  1. federal

Ancestry of “pederal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishfederalfederal; a federal law enforcement officer,...
2Latinfoedustreaty, agreement, contract; league; pact,...
3Proto-Italicfoiðos
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeyh₂-to fear, be afraid; to strike, hit; to hew, cut
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyh₂-Every word from Proto-Italic foiðosEvery word from Latin foedus