Where does “sabong kastilya” come from?
sabong kastilya (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog Kastilya, from Spanish Castilla, from Old Spanish Castiella, from Medieval Latin Castella, from Latin castellum, from Latin castrum, from Proto-Italic kastrom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱos-tróm — to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to...
sabong kastilya (Tagalog): Castile soap
Definitions
- Castile soap
Ancestry of “sabong kastilya”, step by step
sabong kastilya traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog Kastilya
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | Kastilya | Castile |
| 2 | Spanish | Castilla | Castile; Castille |
| 3 | Old Spanish | Castiella | — |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | Castella | — |
| 5 | Latin | castellum | castle, fort, citadel, fortress, stronghold; a... |
| 6 | Latin | castrum | castle, fort, fortress; camp, especially a... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | kastrom | knife |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱos-tróm | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱes- | to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to... |