Where does “publiko” come from?

publiko (Tagalog) comes from Spanish público, from Latin pūblicus, from Old Latin poplicus, from Latin pōpulus, from Proto-Italic poplos — army.

publiko (Tagalog): the public; citizens; people in general

Definitions

  1. the public; citizens; people in general

Ancestry of “publiko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpúblicopublic; audience
2Latinpūblicusof or belonging to the people, state, or community
3Old LatinpoplicusAlternative form of publicus
4Latinpōpulusa people, nation
5Proto-Italicpoplosarmy

Words derived from “publiko”

Every word from Proto-Italic poplos →Every word from Latin pōpulus →Every word from Old Latin poplicus →