Where does “tumbang preso” come from?
tumbang preso (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog preso, from Spanish preso, from Vulgar Latin prensus, from Latin prehēnsus, from Latin prehendō, from Proto-Italic *praiɣendō, from Proto-Italic prai-, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂- — passed , crossed.
tumbang preso (Tagalog): tumbang preso
Definitions
- tumbang preso
Ancestry of “tumbang preso”, step by step
tumbang preso traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog preso
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | preso | prisoner |
| 2 | Spanish | preso | imprisoned; prisoner |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | prensus | Alternative form of prehēnsus |
| 4 | Latin | prehēnsus | seized, grasped, grabbed, taken, caught; having been seized, etc |
| 5 | Latin | prehendō | to lay hold of, seize, grasp, grab, snatch, take, catch |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | *praiɣendō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | prai- | pre-, before |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Tagalog tumba
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | tumba | fallen down from an upright position |
| 2 | Spanish | tumba | grave, tomb |
| 3 | Latin | tumba | tomb |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | τύμβος | funeral mound, tomb, grave |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | tūm- | to grow; to swell, to increase; to swell, be... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | tewh₂- | to swell; to crowd; to be strong |