Where does “siyamnapu't pito” come from?
siyamnapu't pito (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog siyamnapu, from Tagalog pu, from Tagalog puo, from German Puwo, from German Pudel, from German Pudelhund, from German hund, from Middle High German hunt — dog.
siyamnapu't pito (Tagalog): ninety-seven
Definitions
- ninety-seven
Ancestry of “siyamnapu't pito”, step by step
siyamnapu't pito traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog siyamnapu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | siyamnapu | ninety |
| 2 | Tagalog | pu | ten |
| 3 | Tagalog | puo | — |
| 4 | German | Puwo | an experimental hybrid of poodle and wolf |
| 5 | German | Pudel | poodle |
| 6 | German | Pudelhund | poodle |
| 7 | German | hund | dog, hound |
| 8 | Middle High German | hunt | dog (Canis familiaris) |
| 9 | Old High German | hunt | dog |
| 10 | Proto-West Germanic | hund | dog |
| 11 | Proto-Germanic | hundaz | dog |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱwn̥tós | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱwṓ | dog |
via Tagalog pito
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | pito | seven; whistle |
| 2 | Spanish | pito | whistle; fife; catcall |
| 3 | Spanish | pico | beak; sharp point; pick, pickaxe |
| 4 | Old Spanish | bico | — |
| 5 | Latin | beccus | beak, bill |
| 6 | Latin | -āceus | aceous; resembling, having the nature of, forming, belonging to |
| 7 | Latin | -āx | ish, -y |
| 8 | Latin | -ium | Suffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes... |
| 9 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |
via Tagalog 't
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | 't | — |