Where does “haus pasindia” come from?
haus pasindia (Tok Pisin) comes from Tok Pisin pasindia, from English passenger, from Old French passagier, from Old French passage, from Old French passer, from Vulgar Latin passare, from Latin passus, from Latin patior — to hate, hurt.
haus pasindia (Tok Pisin): hotel
Definitions
- hotel
Ancestry of “haus pasindia”, step by step
haus pasindia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tok Pisin pasindia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tok Pisin | pasindia | passenger; parasite; bludger; vagrant |
| 2 | English | passenger | One who rides or travels in a vehicle, but who... |
| 3 | Old French | passagier | — |
| 4 | Old French | passage | passage part of a route or journey |
| 5 | Old French | passer | to pass; to pass by |
| 6 | Vulgar Latin | passare | to walk, pass; step, walk, pass; present active... |
| 7 | Latin | passus | spread out; dried; step |
| 8 | Latin | patior | I suffer, endure; I allow, acquiesce, permit,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₁- | to hate, hurt |
via Tok Pisin haus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tok Pisin | haus | house; building |
| 2 | English | House | A particular chamber of political representation |
| 3 | Middle English | hous | house, residence; house of worship, temple;... |
| 4 | Old English | hūs | dwelling, shelter, house; house |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | hūs | house |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | hūsą | house |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kewH- | to cover, bedeck; cover |