Where does “spakol” come from?
spakol (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog jakol, from English ejaculate, from Latin ēiaculātus, from Latin ēiaculor, from Latin iaculor, from Latin iaculum, from Latin iaculus, from Latin -ulus — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
spakol (Tagalog): rub and tug; massage parlor
Definitions
- rub and tug; massage parlor
Ancestry of “spakol”, step by step
spakol traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog jakol
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | jakol | To masturbate |
| 2 | English | ejaculate | To eject abruptly; to throw out suddenly and... |
| 3 | Latin | ēiaculātus | hurling, shooting out, having hurled out, shooted out |
| 4 | Latin | ēiaculor | to shoot out; throw out; hurl with force |
| 5 | Latin | iaculor | I throw or hurl; I throw or fight with a javelin |
| 6 | Latin | iaculum | A dart, a javelin; A casting net, the weapon of a... |
| 7 | Latin | iaculus | that is thrown; a serpent that darts from a tree... |
| 8 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |
via English spā
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | spā | A health resort near a mineral spring or hot spring |
| 2 | English | spastic | Of, relating to, or affected by spasm; Of or... |
| 3 | Latin | spasticus | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | σπαστικός | drawing in, absorbing |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -τικός | relating to, suited to, skilled in, able to,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -σις | Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -τις | retained after dentals |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |