Where does “tensiyon” come from?

tensiyon (Tagalog) comes from Spanish tensión, from Latin tensionem — accusative singular of tēnsiō.

tensiyon (Tagalog): tension; tightness; tautness of a rope, cord, line, etc

Definitions

  1. tension; tightness; tautness of a rope, cord, line, etc

Ancestry of “tensiyon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtensióntension, tenseness, stress, strain; voltage
2Latintensionemaccusative singular of tēnsiō
Every word from Latin tensionem →Every word from Spanish tensión →