Where does “tiyangge” come from?

tiyangge (Tagalog) comes from Spanish tianguis, from Classical Nahuatl tiyānquiztli, from Classical Nahuatl tiyāmiqui — to sell.

tiyangge (Tagalog): bazaar; flea market

Definitions

  1. bazaar; flea market

Ancestry of “tiyangge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishtianguisAn indigenous open-air market selling produce,...
2Classical Nahuatltiyānquiztlimarket; it is a street market; marketplace
3Classical Nahuatltiyāmiquito sell
Every word from Classical Nahuatl tiyāmiquiEvery word from Classical Nahuatl tiyānquiztliEvery word from Spanish tianguis