Where does “purihin” come from?
purihin (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog puri, from Sanskrit पूजा, from Sanskrit पूज्, from Hindi पच, from Hindi पेच, from Persian پیچ, from Armenian բիճ, from Middle Armenian բիճ — bastard, illegitimate child.
purihin (Tagalog): to praise; to acclaim; to laud
Definitions
- to praise; to acclaim; to laud
Ancestry of “purihin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | puri | praise; honor; compliment |
| 2 | Sanskrit | पूजा | worship; veneration; adoration of a god |
| 3 | Sanskrit | पूज् | to worship, revere, honor, respect, regard |
| 4 | Hindi | पच | — |
| 5 | Hindi | पेच | screw; an intricate matter |
| 6 | Persian | پیچ | curve, curvature; twist, curl; screw |
| 7 | Armenian | բիճ | bastard, illegitimate child |
| 8 | Middle Armenian | բիճ | bastard, illegitimate child |