Where does “tarigu” come from?
tarigu (Ternate) comes from Indonesian terigu, from Malay terigu, from Portuguese trigo, from Old Portuguese triigo, from Latin trīticum, from Latin -icum, from Latin -icus, from Ancient Greek -ικός — -y, -ic.
tarigu (Ternate): flour
Definitions
- flour
Ancestry of “tarigu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | terigu | wheat; wheat flour |
| 2 | Malay | terigu | wheat; wheat flour |
| 3 | Portuguese | trigo | wheat |
| 4 | Old Portuguese | triigo | wheat |
| 5 | Latin | trīticum | wheat, a kind of grain |
| 6 | Latin | -icum | nominative neuter singular of -icus; accusative... |
| 7 | Latin | -icus | belonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |